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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

grow tomatoes without irrigation or fertilizer

109 replies 3 4 1

plants

the dark side of native plant enthusiasm

145 replies 9 40

plants

Sepp Holzer's perennial grain

3 34 39

plants

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

128 replies 131 31

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

Own or Breed Unique Varieties/Cultivars?

52 replies 22 23

Plants that you grow with Special Memories

63 replies 10 58

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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

Best plants to plant and forget? Perennials or self seeders.

31 replies 13

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

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

plants

Echinacea success!

9 replies 1 7

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vines

Growing Watermelons

36 minutes ago 11 replies 4 3

plants

the dark side of native plant enthusiasm

2 hours ago 145 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 9 40

Permaculture Pumpkin Patch Ideas

3 hours ago 10 replies 4 6

propagation

Cut a branch and stick it in the ground

3 days ago 66 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5

permaculture

Favorite plant and the one you wish you could grow

3 days ago 29 replies 3 7

projects

Reviving our old homestead...and help with wisteria

3 days ago 39 replies 20 2

trees

Mesquite from bean to pod

4 days ago 10 replies 1 2

plants

Adding endophytes to corn

5 days ago 4 replies 12 8

electroculture gardening

6 days ago 40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5 11 9

cooking

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

6 days ago 84 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 10 55

plants

Siberian almonds

6 days ago 17 replies 2 1

Plants that you grow with Special Memories

1 week ago 63 replies [ 1, 2 ] 10 58

plants

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

1 week 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?

1 week ago 23 replies 3 2

propagation

Use a "comfrey tractor" to easily propagate comfrey

1 week ago 24 replies 1 10

Myoga ginger

1 week ago 10 replies 5 6

flowers

Winter Flower Options?

1 week ago 19 replies 2 6

dyeing

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

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

food preservation

What do I do with all of this summer squash?

1 week ago 36 replies 4 29

seeds and breeding

growing poppies from seed

1 week ago 7 replies 4 3

forest garden

For the love of buckthorn

1 week ago 6 replies 5

apples

apple seed exchange

1 week ago 45 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2

plants

Violas/Johnny Jump Ups

1 week ago 10 replies 1 4

Is my New Jersey Tea doing okay?

2 weeks ago 2 replies 3 1

plants

Creeping buttercups taking over!

2 weeks ago 37 replies 2 4

soil

Rehabilitation on mine dumps

2 weeks ago 33 replies 1 12

What gardening "rule" turned out to be completely wrong on your property?

2 weeks ago 9 replies 4

gardening for beginners

Easiest Vegetable to Grow

2 weeks ago 208 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ] 15 108

I want watermelon

2 weeks ago 9 replies 15 4

plants

Sepp Holzer says "plant lots of poisonous plants"

2 weeks ago 52 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5 11

gardening for beginners

Squash growing experience

3 weeks ago 81 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 78 53

Best way of Planting seedlings?

3 weeks ago 3 replies

plants

My seedlings are getting attacked by this insect

3 weeks ago 4 replies 1 3

plants

Which "weed" do you dislike the most?

3 weeks ago 96 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 5 6 39

Mints and other mints

3 weeks ago 20 replies 1 6

plants

easily introducing a guild under a fruit tree (stump the permie experts)

3 weeks ago 33 replies 2 4

city repair

Removing Invasives in Public Places

3 weeks ago 79 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 61 12

cooking

planting and growing saffron

3 weeks ago 28 replies 1 11 17

What's growing well for you this year?

3 weeks ago 8 replies 4

India's 'blue gold' Agave harvest

4 weeks ago 1 reply 1

What's the biggest mistake that actually made you a better gardener?

4 weeks ago 6 replies 4

plants

Growing cactus in zone 4B?

1 month ago 2 replies 5

What are your favorite hot and humid weather plants?

1 month ago 14 replies 1 3

Let's talk tomatoes

1 month ago 37 replies 1 18 23

plant identification - dock!

12 years ago 5 replies
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