Yam Bean - Jicama
The edible roots of a climbing vine that is otherwise toxic, one of the few leguminous roots that can be eaten. The plant is native to Central America and was probably introduced to south-east Asia via the Philippines. The edible tubers are ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Top Hat Post
We looked at a new product that is great for climbing vines, as well as for adding height to a fence to gain more privacy. The Top Hat garden post is a 1700mm-high steel garden post. The posts are available in Brunswick green. There are four 4mm ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
HortNews - Insects May Bring Down Aggressive Noxious Vine
Insects may soon be used to see off old man's beard, one of New Zealand's worst weeds. WELLINGTON 16/4/2002 - Insects may soon be used to see off old man's beard, one of New Zealand's worst weeds. An aggressive climbing vine, old man's beard ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
