Buckwheat planting
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Buckwheat planting
grown by tiki19 in Drylands unirrigated food forest · Thornlie, Perth, Western Australia (southern suburbs, Bassendean sands)
Finished
Planted 2013-07-02
Planted 2013-07-02First harvest expected 2013-08-17
First harvest expected 2013-08-17Finish expected 2013-08-19
Finish expected 2013-08-19
No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.
Planted
over 13 years ago
2013-07-02
Progress
Done finishedQuantity
20
seeds
Grown in
semi-shade
Rating
Notes
Cover crop put in in the bare area on the west side of the old lemon tree circle. Seedlings emerged around the 16th of July, after some good rains. Most have germinated. Crop intended for cover and to encourage pollinators, seeds a bonus. Hoping it will self-seed.
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Harvests
No harvests recorded yet.
Seeds saved
No seeds saved yet.
Jobs
Nothing is planned here.
Crop
Buckwheat
Fagopyrum esculentum
- 5 plantings
- 1 harvest
- An annual, living about 48 days
- First harvest about 46 days after planting
- Last harvest about 46 days after planting
- Usually grown in sun
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