The 50 Dollar Bonsai Challenge, Part 2, The Bonsai Zone, July 2022

This invasive tree produces delicious edible buds each spring! The huge buds of Japanese Angelica Tree (Aralia elata) is sometimes referred to as the “king of edible wild plants”, taranome, or dureup - they can be harvested just after the leaves start to break through the bud scales. In its native range, Aralia elata is a prized delicacy. My friends Tama and Derek took me along on their recent foraging trip to show me how to properly harvest the plant. Since it’s an invasive species here, Tama a

Aralia care and proppgation tips

Aralia Fabian is an indoor plant that stands out with its unique, lush foliage. Requiring minimal care, this low maintenance houseplant is perfect for any home or workplace. Aralia Fabian care: This plant is quite easy to care for and requires minimal attention. This plant prefers a well draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Allow your plant to dry out almost completely between watering, taking care to not allow it to sit in excess water. Provide your plant with bright indirect light, bu