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*Marigold - Tagetes (L.) - Africaantjes of Goudsbloem | *Marigold - Tagetes (L.) - Africaantjes of Goudsbloem | ||
*Garlic, (aswell against caterpillars) | *Garlic, (aswell against caterpillars) | ||
- | *Onion -ui | + | *Onion - Ui - Allium |
- | *Dill -dill: host predatory wasps and tastes great with apples raw or cooked) | + | *Dill -dille: host predatory wasps and tastes great with apples raw or cooked) |
- | *Horserasdish - Armoracia rusticana- Mierikswortel | + | *Horserasdish |
- | *Lemonbalm - Melissa officinalis | + | *Lemonbalm |
*Mustard – Sinapis – mosterd - | *Mustard – Sinapis – mosterd - | ||
- | *nasturium | + | *Nasturium |
- | *Spinach, | + | *Spinach |
*Tansy -Tanacetum vulgaire- Boerenwormkruid, | *Tansy -Tanacetum vulgaire- Boerenwormkruid, | ||
- | *Yarrow - Achillea (L.) – duizendblad | + | *Yarrow |
- | *Muurbloem - Wallflowers - Erysimum (L.) | + | *Wallflowers |
*Daffodils -Narcis - Narcissus (L.) | *Daffodils -Narcis - Narcissus (L.) | ||
*Rue -Wijnruit - Ruta graveolens | *Rue -Wijnruit - Ruta graveolens | ||
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* Chives - Allium Schoenoprasum – Bieslook | * Chives - Allium Schoenoprasum – Bieslook | ||
* Marigold - Tagetes (L.) - Africaantjes of Goudsbloem | * Marigold - Tagetes (L.) - Africaantjes of Goudsbloem | ||
- | * garlic | + | * Garlic- knoflook |
- | * Grapevine Druif | + | * Grapevine |
- | * Lemonbalm - Melissa officinalis | + | * Lemonbalm |
- | * nasturium | + | * Nasturium |
- | * Mustard | + | * Mustard |
- | * Spinach | + | * Spinach |
* Silverbeet - snijbiet | * Silverbeet - snijbiet | ||
- | * Tansy - Tanacetum vulgaire- | + | * Tansy - Boerenwormkruid |
- | * Yarrow - Achillea (L.) – Duizendblad | + | * Yarrow |
* Comfrey - Smeerwortel - comfries (symphytum spp) | * Comfrey - Smeerwortel - comfries (symphytum spp) | ||
- | * Clover | + | * Clover |
* Cat-mints - Kattekruid - Nepeta: (groundover - Flora) | * Cat-mints - Kattekruid - Nepeta: (groundover - Flora) | ||
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7,5% Inkarnaatklaver - Italian Clover - Trifolium incarnatum | 7,5% Inkarnaatklaver - Italian Clover - Trifolium incarnatum | ||
5% Perzische Klaver - Reversed Clover - Trifolium resupinatum | 5% Perzische Klaver - Reversed Clover - Trifolium resupinatum | ||
- | 2,5% Rode Klaver - Red Clover- Trifolium pratense | + | 2,5% Rode Klaver - Red Clover - Trifolium pratense |
- | 10% Lucerne Klaver – Alfalfa -Medicago sativa | + | 10% Lucerne Klaver – Alfalfa - Medicago sativa |
25% Wikken – Vetches - Vicia (L.) | 25% Wikken – Vetches - Vicia (L.) | ||
10% Bijenmengsel - beemixture | 10% Bijenmengsel - beemixture | ||
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***Cucumber** - Komkommer – Cucumis radius: grown as annual (bv Gele Komkommer van vergeten eten) | ***Cucumber** - Komkommer – Cucumis radius: grown as annual (bv Gele Komkommer van vergeten eten) | ||
***Scarlet runner beans** - Pronk bonen – Phaseolus coccineus: Tot dit geslacht behoren o.a. : pronkboon, snijboon, slabonen, stamslaboon of stambonen, citroenbonen of droge bonen. Actually all beans are good nitrogen fixers | ***Scarlet runner beans** - Pronk bonen – Phaseolus coccineus: Tot dit geslacht behoren o.a. : pronkboon, snijboon, slabonen, stamslaboon of stambonen, citroenbonen of droge bonen. Actually all beans are good nitrogen fixers | ||
- | ***Nasturium** - Oostindische kers - Tro[aeolum | + | ***Nasturium** - Oostindische kers - Tropaeolum |
***Pea** - Erw – Pisum sativum – nitrogen fixer | ***Pea** - Erw – Pisum sativum – nitrogen fixer | ||
***Squash** - Pompoen – Cucurbita spp, grown as annual - (De Bolster has the tasty Hokkaido pompkin (Uchiki Kuri) seeds) | ***Squash** - Pompoen – Cucurbita spp, grown as annual - (De Bolster has the tasty Hokkaido pompkin (Uchiki Kuri) seeds) | ||
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When building soil or feeding hungry plants, go heavy on nitrogen fixers. | When building soil or feeding hungry plants, go heavy on nitrogen fixers. | ||
+ | Nitrogin fixers come in all sizes from clover to shrubs, to trees such as black locust, alder, and acacia. | ||
Many **legumes**, | Many **legumes**, | ||
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All clovers are great nitrogen fixers, attract beneficial insect, act as a mulch and provide trace minerals. They can be hacked down early in spring and in the mid till late summer: | All clovers are great nitrogen fixers, attract beneficial insect, act as a mulch and provide trace minerals. They can be hacked down early in spring and in the mid till late summer: | ||
- | ***Alexandrijnse klaver** – Berseem Clover | + | *** Berseem Clover** – Alexandrijnze klaver |
***Crimson Clover** - Inkarnaatklaver - Trifolium incarnatum | ***Crimson Clover** - Inkarnaatklaver - Trifolium incarnatum | ||
***Red Kenland Clover** - Rode klaver - Trifolium pratense – edible and perennial and native (good for crop rotation), | ***Red Kenland Clover** - Rode klaver - Trifolium pratense – edible and perennial and native (good for crop rotation), | ||
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***Mustard** – Mosterd - Brassica spp- : (annual) | ***Mustard** – Mosterd - Brassica spp- : (annual) | ||
***Green radish** - Bladrammanas (radijs) - Raphanus sativus | ***Green radish** - Bladrammanas (radijs) - Raphanus sativus | ||
- | ***Radish** - Radijs, Ramenas – Raphanus radius. Radished and daikon grow well in heavy soil; let them flower, and then snap them off at ground level. Each daikon will break up the clay and then rot, leaving quite an amount of organic matter in the soil | + | ***Radish** - Radijs/Ramenas – Raphanus radius. Radished and daikon grow well in heavy soil; let them flower, and then snap them off at ground level. Each daikon will break up the clay and then rot, leaving quite an amount of organic matter in the soil |
***Oil-seed Rape** - Bladkool - Brassica napus subsp. oleifera ((DC.) Metzg.) | ***Oil-seed Rape** - Bladkool - Brassica napus subsp. oleifera ((DC.) Metzg.) | ||
***Knopherik** – Wild radish - Raphanus raphanistrum or sativius -wilde radijs (heeft Flora) | ***Knopherik** – Wild radish - Raphanus raphanistrum or sativius -wilde radijs (heeft Flora) | ||
***Turnip** - Meiraap - Brassica rapa subsp. | ***Turnip** - Meiraap - Brassica rapa subsp. | ||
***Rapeseed** - Rapen – Brassica napus; opens heavy soil (annual) | ***Rapeseed** - Rapen – Brassica napus; opens heavy soil (annual) | ||
- | ***Turnip, Rabe** – Koolzaad, Knolraap, Koolraab – Brassica napus | + | ***Turnip, Rabe** – Koolzaad/Knolraap/Koolraab – Brassica napus |
*** Gold of Pea** – Huttentut (of boterzaad) - Camelina sativa (annual - edible heeft Flora) | *** Gold of Pea** – Huttentut (of boterzaad) - Camelina sativa (annual - edible heeft Flora) | ||
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Quick spreading plants will make a continuous living mulch: everytime you chop them down and leave the residu at its place: it will feed the ground. | Quick spreading plants will make a continuous living mulch: everytime you chop them down and leave the residu at its place: it will feed the ground. | ||
***Wild strawberrie ** - Bosaardbei | ***Wild strawberrie ** - Bosaardbei | ||
- | ***Comfrey** - Smeerwortel - comfries | + | ***Comfrey** - Smeerwortel - Comfries |
***Carpet weed** - Zenegroen (kruipend) - Ajuga reptans L. | ***Carpet weed** - Zenegroen (kruipend) - Ajuga reptans L. | ||
***Lungwort** - Longkruid - Pulmonaria is de beste bodembedekker voor vochtige schaduw. | ***Lungwort** - Longkruid - Pulmonaria is de beste bodembedekker voor vochtige schaduw. | ||
- | ***Ground Ivy** - Hondsdraf | + | ***Ground Ivy** - Hondsdraf |
***Mints** - Munt - Mentha (L.) | ***Mints** - Munt - Mentha (L.) | ||
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***Borage (tailworth)** - Berganie - Borago officinalis | ***Borage (tailworth)** - Berganie - Borago officinalis | ||
***Sunflower** - Zonnebloem - Helianthus annuus: goede combi met Boekweit | ***Sunflower** - Zonnebloem - Helianthus annuus: goede combi met Boekweit | ||
- | ***Chicory** - (Wilde Chirochei) - Chicorium intimus: favourite by insects and opens heavy soil, by its long taproot, which seeks out pockers of potassium, sulfur, calcium, magnesium and other minerals. (perennial, edible) | + | ***Chicory** - Wilde Chirochei - Chicorium intimus: favourite by insects and opens heavy soil, by its long taproot, which seeks out pockers of potassium, sulfur, calcium, magnesium and other minerals. (perennial, edible) |
***Common Chervil** - Kervel echte - Anthriscus cerefolium | ***Common Chervil** - Kervel echte - Anthriscus cerefolium | ||
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+ | ====== Nutrient Accumulators ====== | ||
+ | ***Yarrow** | ||
+ | ***Chamomile** | ||
+ | ***Fennel** | ||
+ | ***Lamb’s quarters** | ||
+ | ***Chirory** | ||
+ | ***Dandelions** | ||
+ | ***Plantain** | ||
+ | *and many more... | ||
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+ | Most of these plants are considered as weeds; and they make their living ass pioneer species: tough sundependent, | ||
+ | succession is the progression from bare earth to short annual weeds to perennials. | ||
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+ | One can intercrop nutrient accumulaors in between one's crops or cover bare aerth for two years with nutrient acuumulotots before planting fruittrees etc. | ||
====== Pestcontrollers/ | ====== Pestcontrollers/ | ||
+ | Some plants secrete compounds that repel a few specific pests in the soil or above. Examples are | ||
***Tagetes** - Africaantjes: | ***Tagetes** - Africaantjes: | ||
***Marigolds** - Goudsbloem - Calendula officinalis: | ***Marigolds** - Goudsbloem - Calendula officinalis: | ||
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====== Roots ====== | ====== Roots ====== | ||
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=== Perennial vegetables === | === Perennial vegetables === | ||
+ | A perennial food garden can contain a wide variety of crops, and you can have a very low maintanance. | ||
some of them `I still have to research... | some of them `I still have to research... | ||
***Asparagus**, | ***Asparagus**, | ||
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=== Roots and Tubers (knollen) === | === Roots and Tubers (knollen) === | ||
+ | By leaving a section of the root, or allowing the plant to grow large enough so send out smaller roots, some species can be perennialized. | ||
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Radish and Turnip (raap) are strong enough to copete succesfully with the weeds; leave a few unharvested to seed themselves year after year. | Radish and Turnip (raap) are strong enough to copete succesfully with the weeds; leave a few unharvested to seed themselves year after year. | ||
Radish is doing well in the shade when you sow them late) | Radish is doing well in the shade when you sow them late) | ||
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***Winterharde Spaanse radijsjes** | ***Winterharde Spaanse radijsjes** | ||
***Paarse Franse winterradijsjes** | ***Paarse Franse winterradijsjes** | ||
- | ***Artichokes** - Jerusalem and Chinese - Purperen Artisjok (van vergeten eten: can be an allophatic plant! | + | ***Artichokes** - Jerusalem and Chinese - Purperen Artisjok (van vergeten eten: can be an allophatic plant! |
***Carrots**: | ***Carrots**: | ||
***Hamwortel** (vergeten eten) | ***Hamwortel** (vergeten eten) | ||
***Haverwortel** (vergeten eten) | ***Haverwortel** (vergeten eten) | ||
- | ***Edible Burdock** - Grote Klit, Klis or Klitwortel – Arctium lappais | + | ***Edible Burdock** - Grote Klit, Klis or Klitwortel – Arctium lappais; can be perennialized |
***Spaanse Kastanjewortel** (vergeten eten) | ***Spaanse Kastanjewortel** (vergeten eten) | ||
***Knolkervel** (vergeten eten) | ***Knolkervel** (vergeten eten) | ||
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***Friese Knossen** (koolraap) (vergeten eten) | ***Friese Knossen** (koolraap) (vergeten eten) | ||
***Wortelpeterselie** (vergeten eten - DELICIOUS) | ***Wortelpeterselie** (vergeten eten - DELICIOUS) | ||
- | ***Chicory** - Chichorei - Chicorium intimus | + | ***Chicory** - Chichorei - Chicorium intimus; can be perennialized |
+ | ***Horseradish** | ||
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=== Bulbs & Onion family === | === Bulbs & Onion family === | ||
- | Bulbs and herbs can breakdown soil, they will come by themselves year after year. one can use for instance: | + | Bulbs and herbs can breakdown soil, they will come by themselves year after year. |
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+ | Leeks for instance | ||
***Welsh Onion** -Stengellui of waalse ui - Allium fistulosum ........Flora | ***Welsh Onion** -Stengellui of waalse ui - Allium fistulosum ........Flora | ||
***Wild Garlic** - Kraailook - Allium vineale (Flora) | ***Wild Garlic** - Kraailook - Allium vineale (Flora) | ||
***Egyptian Onion** - Boomuien (Egyptische ajuin)- Allium cepa ' | ***Egyptian Onion** - Boomuien (Egyptische ajuin)- Allium cepa ' | ||
***Daslook ‘Ramsons’** | ***Daslook ‘Ramsons’** | ||
- | ***Garlic** | + | ***Garlic**; By leaving a section of the root, or allowing the plant to grow large enough so send out smaller roots, they can be perennialized |
+ | ***Shalots**; | ||
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source: www.permacultuurnederland.org/ | source: www.permacultuurnederland.org/ | ||
- | ***Chives** -Bieslook (gewone en Chinese) -Allium schoenoprasum - perennial | + | ***Chives** -Bieslook (gewone en Chinese) -Allium schoenoprasum - (perennial) |
***Tansy** - Boerenwormkruid - Tanacetum vulgare: | ***Tansy** - Boerenwormkruid - Tanacetum vulgare: | ||
***Wild Strawberrie** - Bosaardbei - - Fragaria vesca - bodembedekker | ***Wild Strawberrie** - Bosaardbei - - Fragaria vesca - bodembedekker | ||
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***Ox-Eye Daisy** - Margriet Gewone - -Leucanthemum vulgare | ***Ox-Eye Daisy** - Margriet Gewone - -Leucanthemum vulgare | ||
***Milk Thistle** | ***Milk Thistle** | ||
- | ***Marjoram** - Marjolein - Origanum vulgare | + | ***Marjoram** - Marjolein - Origanum vulgare |
***Meadowsweet** - Moerasspirea | ***Meadowsweet** - Moerasspirea | ||
***Biting Stonecrop** - Muurpeper | ***Biting Stonecrop** - Muurpeper | ||
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***(Hamburgse)-Krulpeterselie**: | ***(Hamburgse)-Krulpeterselie**: | ||
***Camomile** - Kamille echte – - Matricaria recutita | ***Camomile** - Kamille echte – - Matricaria recutita | ||
- | ***Sage** - Salie echte - Salvia officinalis | + | ***Sage** - Salie echte - Salvia officinalis |
***Cowslip** - Sleutelbloem gulden - Primula veris (B): perennial | ***Cowslip** - Sleutelbloem gulden - Primula veris (B): perennial | ||
***Stinkende Gouwe** - Chelidonium majus | ***Stinkende Gouwe** - Chelidonium majus | ||
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***Zwartmoeskervel** - Smyrnium olusatrum | ***Zwartmoeskervel** - Smyrnium olusatrum | ||
***Soapwort** - Zeepkruid - Saponaria officials | ***Soapwort** - Zeepkruid - Saponaria officials | ||
+ | ***Oregano**- perennila (flora) | ||
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