Bush foods › Community Gardens Australia

It was Jo Dean’s idea to take an early morning walk along the foreshore track where there were wild harvest

A small to a medium-sized shrub that rarely exceeds 2m in height but can reach up to 4.5m.

Saltbush, it grows in coastal ecosystems and dry inland areas of Australia.

Pig face is a sprawling succulent common on coastal sand dunes. Noticable for its bright magenta or pale yellow-coloured flowers and

Finger lime is a tasty and citrusy small tree for the home and community garden as well as for the

The little red fruit on the ground was the giveaway. Reddish and around a centimetre in diameter — the lillypilly...

Lemon myrtle is an indigenous Australian tree for larger community or home gardens unless grown as a pruned specimen.

It's one of those set-and-forget plants that serves multiple purposes in our community garden, not the least of which is

Midyim berry, an Australian bush food eaten by Aboriginies.

Category: Bush foods