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plants

species, plant ID

Best ever

What staple crops are you growing?

298 replies 3 24 58

plants

Reforestation - Growing trees in arid, barren lands - by Seeds and Clay cubes (no watering)

1267 replies 205 368 161

plants

Amazing Amaranth

73 replies 4 17 20

plants

Giant Kale

133 replies 24 27

plants

Maxima, Moschata, Pepo

74 replies 37 9

plants

Direct Seeding Tomatoes in ~100 Frost Free Days without season extension

130 replies 131 33

plants

the dark side of native plant enthusiasm

145 replies 9 43

plants

grow tomatoes without irrigation or fertilizer

109 replies 3 4 1

plants

Sepp Holzer's perennial grain

3 34 39

Plants that are money in the bank, food in the ground(/container)

106 replies 1 62

plants

Great big thread of Harvest photos!

48 replies 74 16

What do you know about sorghum?

72 replies 1 11 21

Landrace Squash photos and discussion

80 replies 104 31

plants

Are you growing a new vegetable this year?

94 replies 2 57

Over wintering chickpeas?

23 replies 3

My Chayote Squash Journey

59 replies 35 39

Growing Lentils

49 replies 14 3

plants

Perennial Greens You've Grown

142 replies 15 38

plants

mullein in permaculture

162 replies 4 33 27

plants

Own or Breed Unique Varieties/Cultivars?

52 replies 22 23

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Best this year

neighborhood bamboo patch

26 replies 9 18

plants

How long does it take for Rhubarb to establish?

20 replies 1 11

Magnesium - alternatives to Epsom salts

14 replies 3 3

plants

What do you do with surplus_________________ (fill the blank)?

22 replies 2 16

Is comfrey supposed to look this happy?

12 replies 2 1

What is this—its taking over my tall grass area.

25 replies 12 5

Mints and other mints

20 replies 1 6

plants

Help me ID two, maybe four types of comfrey?

12 replies 15 10

plants

Echinacea success!

13 replies 4 8

plants

is this hollyhock?

23 replies 8 2

Fatalistic Fennel?

16 replies 4 15

Perennial plant identification please

10 replies 2 1

Does anybody know what this is?

17 replies 1 1

Will Bermuda grass spout through landscape fabric?

26 replies 6 4

Whatsit? Geum canadense

9 replies 6 5

Safe disposal of ricin, Ricinus Communis, seeds

9 replies 5

plants

Is there a way to increase vitamins and minerals in produce?

15 replies 2 4

Butternut Squash Stem-End Rot

4 replies 1

Myoga ginger

10 replies 5 6

Are seedlings as delicate as we are told?

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plants Forum at permies

Show me your chiles

23 hours ago 2 replies 7 5

flowers

Post your flowers!!! Native or non-native :D

1 day ago 79 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <6, 7, 8 ] 227 43

dynamic accumulators

Putting "bad" "weeds" to good use

1 day ago 42 replies [ 1, 2 ] 7 5 16

Ginger Flower?

1 day ago 3 replies 2 3

seeds and breeding

I grew several chile pepper plants next to each other -- seed question

3 days ago 2 replies

plants

Which "weed" do you dislike the most?

3 days ago 98 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 5 6 39

plants

Echinacea success!

3 days ago 13 replies 4 8

permaculture

Favorite plant and the one you wish you could grow

3 days ago 31 replies 3 8

plants

Bees In The Garden

4 days ago 11 replies 1 6

How we save our corn from critters without buying commercially made products.

6 days ago 3 replies 1 1

plants

Direct Seeding Tomatoes in ~100 Frost Free Days without season extension

6 days ago 130 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 131 33

wild harvesting

Perilla frutescens...shiso...for food and medicine? recipes?

1 week ago 22 replies 4 8

plants

What is killing my shrubs?

1 week ago 4 replies 8 1

plants

mullein in permaculture

1 week ago 162 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 4 33 27

Specific varieties of zucchini for resistance to mildew & squash bugs? (plus adventures with tatume)

1 week ago 20 replies 11 11

house plants

spider mites must die! Organic and better solutions to spider mites on houseplants and plants.

2 weeks ago 32 replies 2 1 10

plants

The uselessness of my garden huckleberries (Solanum melanocerasum)

2 weeks ago 27 replies 3 6

Permaculture Pumpkin Patch Ideas

2 weeks ago 19 replies 7 15

plants

Growing Buckwheat Naturally

2 weeks ago 44 replies [ 1, 2 ] 9 16

projects

Reviving our old homestead...and help with wisteria

2 weeks ago 41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 26 2

greening the desert

Composting prickly pear and looking for other compost ingredients in the desert

2 weeks ago 32 replies 2

Brown mushy spots on my bell peppers. picture added

2 weeks ago 9 replies 2

cascadia

Bracken Fern

2 weeks ago 23 replies 1 1

vines

Growing Watermelons

2 weeks ago 11 replies 4 5

plants

the dark side of native plant enthusiasm

2 weeks ago 145 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 9 43

propagation

Cut a branch and stick it in the ground

3 weeks ago 66 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5

trees

Mesquite from bean to pod

3 weeks ago 10 replies 1 2

plants

Adding endophytes to corn

3 weeks ago 4 replies 12 8

electroculture gardening

3 weeks ago 40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5 11 9

cooking

What wild and homegrown herbs can we substitute for our store-bought spice cabinet?

3 weeks ago 84 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 10 55

plants

Siberian almonds

3 weeks ago 17 replies 2 1

Plants that you grow with Special Memories

3 weeks ago 63 replies [ 1, 2 ] 10 58

plants

Reforestation - Growing trees in arid, barren lands - by Seeds and Clay cubes (no watering)

3 weeks ago 1267 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <30, 31, 32 ] 205 368 161

beans

Best ways to get runner bean tubers to overwinter and regrow quickly?

3 weeks ago 23 replies 3 2

propagation

Use a "comfrey tractor" to easily propagate comfrey

3 weeks ago 24 replies 1 10

Myoga ginger

4 weeks ago 10 replies 5 6

flowers

Winter Flower Options?

4 weeks ago 19 replies 2 6

dyeing

Indigo blue - growing, harvesting, processing and marketing indigo dye plants

4 weeks ago 132 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 12 73 53

food preservation

What do I do with all of this summer squash?

4 weeks ago 36 replies 4 29

seeds and breeding

growing poppies from seed

4 weeks ago 7 replies 4 3

forest garden

For the love of buckthorn

4 weeks ago 6 replies 5

apples

apple seed exchange

1 month ago 45 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2

plants

Violas/Johnny Jump Ups

1 month ago 10 replies 1 4

Is my New Jersey Tea doing okay?

1 month ago 2 replies 3 1

cooking

Let’s talk about Coffee

1 year ago 19 replies 6 7
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