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Author: Dr Helen Tyzack
newtyzack@gmail.comMy blogsites
- Mainland Discoveries Records of my explorations of landscapes on mainland Australia
- Touching the Tarkine Record of my exploration of Tasmania’s Tarkine wilderness
- Walking the Derwent The record of my walk from the mouth to the source of Tasmania’s Derwent River
Tag Archives: fig
The Food Garden continues to flourish
First I had a book to complete and publish and then I got Covid the day after publication – so my stories of changes in the Food Garden at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens came to a halt. Earlier on, … Continue reading
Posted in Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Tasmania
Tagged artichoke, beans, fig, Food Garden, hazelnut, mulberry, pumpkin, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Garden, Silver beet, Soy bean, sunflowers, tomato, zuchinni
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RTBG Wednesday 21 October 2020
Since Thursday this week was a gazetted public holiday and that therefore our Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) Food Garden Coordinator would be absent, we decided to volunteer on Wednesday. Six of us arrived ready for action. I enjoyed my … Continue reading
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Tagged almond, brassica, Broad Beans, cumquats, fig, Food Garden, Mustard, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, RTBG
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RTBG Thursday 28 November 2019 – post 2 of 2
After lunch next to the Food Garden of the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG), I was surprised to see the developments in the area where previously concrete had been removed and a gabion wall had been built. Now soil covered … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, Blueberries, borage, Calendula, Chives, fig, Flowering chive heads, Food Garden, Lemon Thyme, Quince, Red Currant, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, RTBG, Sorell, Sweet Chestnut tree, Tatsoi, tomato, Wild Rocket
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RTBG first week of October 2019
As I remarked in yesterday’s blog post, I did not volunteer at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) last week. Alas. However, I thought that blog followers might want to see something –so here are a selection of photos taken … Continue reading
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Tagged apples, avocado, azaleas, blueberry, cherry, citrus, currant, fig, Food Garden, Freesias, Garden, Garlic, gooseberry, Granny Smith, greengage, lemon, mandarin, Mt Wellington, orange, passionfruit, pears, persimmon, Pink Lady, red plum, Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, RTBG, weeding, wisteria, Yakon
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Tasmanian Discoveries 