About Bellingen Seedsavers

We are a group of like-minded growers of edible and useful heritage plant varieties in the Bellingen area of northeast New South Wales, Australia.

Our climate varies from frost-free coastal areas to inland river valleys and highlands with frosts. Bellingen has an average annual rainfall of 1507ml.

Tuesday 25 April 2017

Some Edible Perennials - Tree Spinach, Moringa, Sweet Leaf & more

Tree Spinach
Some very useful links from Survival Gardener

http://survivalgardener.com/chaya-tree-spinach/

http://survivalgardener.com/2015/11/how-to-make-moringa-powder/

http://survivalgardener.com/katuk-sweet-leaf-bush/

http://survivalgardener.com/sissoo-spinach/ http://survivalgardener.com/

http://survivalgardener.com/2015/08/purslane-a-nutrient-dense-weed-with-high-omega-3/  

http://survivalgardener.com/2015/05/sweet-potato-greens-vs-prostate-cancer/
Sweet Leaf (Katuk)

Moringa

  and Pigeon Peas

http://survivalgardener.com/pigeon-peas/

"When they’re dry, you boil them longer,” says the West Indian native who goes by the name Mackadoo at Vermont Square Community Garden in Los Angeles. “My mother cooked chicken and rice and peas all the time.”

When green, the entire pod can be eaten, master gardener Tamiko Nakamoto says.

“In the Caribbean they also eat the young shoots just coming up,” says Nakamoto, also a member of the Vermont Square garden." Los Angeles Times

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