RFCA Archives for 'The Exotics' magazine
12/05/2016 // 0 CommentsThese archives are the work of Pat Scott from Western Australia who created this website for all of us. The project was initiated by Sheryl Backhouse from the Sub-Tropical Fruit Club of Qld Inc. For enquiries relating to this website, email info(*at*)rfcarchives.org.au The Mission Statement To rescue the information compiled by members of The Rare Fruit Council of Australia, which was publ...
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Changeable Fruiting - Durian
12/05/2016 // 0 CommentsI have one durian tree that fruits regularly now. It’s a seedling, about 20 years old. The fruit is ...
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Small Nashi Pear
09/04/2014 // 0 CommentsHi Camo's camp, What did you do to restrict the size of your Nashi, as mine are usually twice that s...
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Red Pineapple
01/02/2013 // 0 CommentsRed Pineapple Ananas bracteatus The Red Pineapple is from the Bromeliaceae family. Like the ...
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Yellow Mangosteen
17/12/2011 // 2 CommentsMy yellow mangosteen is going berserk at the moment,usually it has,at any given time,flowers--sm...
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Dwarves in your backyard - Solomon varieties of dwarf coconuts
15/09/2011 // 0 CommentsWORDS BY PAUL RICHARDSON PHOTOGRAPHS BY PAUL RICHARDSON AND ROGER GOEBEL A recent global surv...
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Island Gem
25/01/2009 // 0 Comments'I was looking for another variety to graft on to my Pink’s Mammoth and this sounded like an interes...
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Maprang
20/01/2009 // 0 CommentsThe Maprang is a mango related species which is native to Malaysia, north Sumatra and west Java and ...
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Miracle Fruit - Sweet lemons, is it possible?
02/08/2008 // 0 CommentsFACTS: The Miracle Fruit Plant (Synsepalum dulcificum) is a plant first documented in 1725 d...
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Paul Andrew on Jakfruit
09/06/2008 // 0 CommentsPaul Andrew, the Secretary for the Mackay Branch of Rare Fruit Australia describes his personal expe...
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Shirley Kerle on Jakfruit
06/06/2008 // 0 CommentsShirley Kerle, President of Mackay Branch of Rare Fruit Australia shares her experiences with growin...
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The Panama Berry - Muntingia calabura
06/04/2007 // 0 CommentsThis article is taken from the 'Daley News' - April 2007. I have a panama berry t...
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Its a Miracle
02/06/2006 // 0 CommentsA small red berry from West Africa makes a perfect pot plant WORDS BY IAN AND ...
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First Flowering and Fruiting of the White Pitaya
20/02/2006 // 0 CommentsDawn Meneikys from the Mossman Branch tells the story of her White Pitaya, and how she got it to fru...
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Breadfruit - The Tropical Potato that Grows on a Tree
08/02/2006 // 0 CommentsA short introductory article about Breadfruit written by Roger Goebel, which promotes breadfruit as ...
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Pepino - the Basic Facts
08/02/2006 // 0 CommentsThis information about Pepino is a small brochure which Fay Adams found. It has been scanned asa pdf...
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Custard Apple Growing in Far North Queensland
29/01/2006 // 0 CommentsWritten by H. Flynn, St. Joseph's Church, Weipa, Q. 4874 "These are merely personal an...
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Canistel - First Fruiting
29/01/2006 // 0 CommentsMarjorie Spear describes her experience with the Canistel "This is a truly lovely backyard tree w...
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Put Jaboticabas on your List
12/12/2005 // 0 CommentsThe fruit with the great taste that makes mighty wine WORDS BY REGINA PARSONS, PHOTOGRAPH BY DI...
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The Bosworth Lychee
28/11/2005 // 0 CommentsThe story of how the Bosworth No. 3 Lychee was discovered and selected. WORDS BY HERB BOSWORTH. Publ...
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Low-fat treats a miracle
28/11/2005 // 0 CommentsA Japanese cafe has started serving up berries that make sour desserts sweet, offering dieters the c...
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First Fruiting of Isau
28/11/2005 // 0 Comments"I now wish I’d planted more Isau trees. I was considering the fruit with the wrong attit...
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Adel's Grove - botanical oasis in the outback
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Spice up your life with allspice
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Yellow Mangosteen
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Mossman Activities for 2011
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Ceylon Spinach (Basella alba)
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Finger Limes near Gin Gin
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RFCA Archives for 'The Exotics' magazine
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Changeable Fruiting - Durian
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Hi everybody Digby and I now live in surburbs at Mossman. D ...
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These 16 photos are of planting trees at the Gin Gin School. ...
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Cheery of Rio Grande propagation. All I do is cut a appx. 5m ...
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Good job Heather,. I have been planting red paw-paw seedling ...
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This year, all the different mango varieties on my patch rip ...
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