farming Archives - Northey Street City Farm https://www.nscf.org.au/tag/farming/ Permaculture in the Heart of Brisbane, Australia Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:35:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.nscf.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-image-4-150x150.jpeg farming Archives - Northey Street City Farm https://www.nscf.org.au/tag/farming/ 32 32 Sweet Potato Recipes https://www.nscf.org.au/sweet-potato-recipes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sweet-potato-recipes https://www.nscf.org.au/sweet-potato-recipes/#respond Tue, 20 Nov 2018 06:12:45 +0000 https://www.nscf.org.au/?p=11492   Sweet Potato  Ipomea batatas Tandoori chickpea stuffed sweet potatoes Sweet potato pudding Honey roasted sweet potatoes Sweet potato is a vigorous ground cover vine which produces tubers at the leaf nodes. It prefers sandy, well – drained soil in sun or part-shade in the tropics or sub-tropics. Avoid high-nitrogen […]

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]]> https://www.nscf.org.au/sweet-potato-recipes/feed/ 0 Bushfoods for permaculture gardens and farms in the sub-tropics https://www.nscf.org.au/bushfoods-for-permaculture-gardens-and-farms-in-the-sub-tropics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bushfoods-for-permaculture-gardens-and-farms-in-the-sub-tropics https://www.nscf.org.au/bushfoods-for-permaculture-gardens-and-farms-in-the-sub-tropics/#respond Thu, 02 Aug 2018 02:28:10 +0000 https://www.nscf.org.au/?p=11215 Adding local bush foods to your garden can add new flavours to your diet while sustaining wildlife as well. There is a native plant to fill almost every purpose from food to fiber to timber, and they come in all growth forms from vines to giant trees. The lists below […]

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]]> https://www.nscf.org.au/bushfoods-for-permaculture-gardens-and-farms-in-the-sub-tropics/feed/ 0 Seasonal vegetable growing in the humid subtropics https://www.nscf.org.au/seasonal-vegetable-growing-in-the-humid-subtropics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=seasonal-vegetable-growing-in-the-humid-subtropics https://www.nscf.org.au/seasonal-vegetable-growing-in-the-humid-subtropics/#respond Fri, 03 Feb 2017 13:16:26 +0000 http://newproductdesign.org/?p=9136          South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales have a humid subtropical climate. Vegetables grow best when the temperature (including frost), day length, rainfall and humidity suit their needs. The number and type of pests and diseases also varies with the time of year. The humid […]

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