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polyculture, plant guilds, and companion planting

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Roses and permaculture?

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guilds of plants.

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guild ideas for blueberries

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Science behind companion planting

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Polyculture Pros and Cons

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Building a Fruit Tree Mound to Create Own Root Fruit Trees and Increase Soil Drainage in a Wet Area

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Fruit tree guilds and edible companion plants (Apple, Pear, Peach, Plum)

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Balancing polyculture with efficiency?

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STUMPS (and their roots) as a basis for fruit tree guilds

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help me form a guild plan including asparagus

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Growing garden plants on a living trellis (other garden plants)

22 replies 4 9

Three Sisters, continuous cropping, in the tropics, for food and fodder.

18 replies 2 7

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a raspberry guild

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Hardy Kiwi Guild

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Soil building, and pomegranate, fig, olive planting guild suggestions?

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Guild design video series...

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Olive Tree Guild

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Let’s find some native plants!

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Are unharvested food forests problematic?

14 replies 7

polyculture

Do you plant vegetables very densely, or sparsely?

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polyculture

Building a Fruit Tree Mound to Create Own Root Fruit Trees and Increase Soil Drainage in a Wet Area

34 replies 7 17 13

polyculture

Balancing polyculture with efficiency?

15 replies 1 16

polyculture

Growing garden plants on a living trellis (other garden plants)

22 replies 4 9

Three Sisters, continuous cropping, in the tropics, for food and fodder.

18 replies 2 7

polyculture

Hardy Kiwi Guild

17 replies 1 6

polyculture

Let’s find some native plants!

9 replies 3 4

polyculture

Are unharvested food forests problematic?

14 replies 7

polyculture

Do you plant vegetables very densely, or sparsely?

11 replies 1 5

polyculture

Ideas for an Elderberry guild?

8 replies 3 6

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Herbs, flowers, and other plants near fruit trees to repel pests

11 replies 6

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Looking for examples of urban food forests that more closely resemble conventional landscaping

6 replies 2 5

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How Do I Improve a Large Scale Monocrop Area That I Manage?

27 replies 1

Polyculture mini jungle_2019

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Growing Tomatoes with Natural Plant Nursery

8 replies 9 2

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Collecting Self Heal/All Heal (prunella vulgaris) seeds to spread as a living mulch and groundcover

6 replies 1 3

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3 simple steps to start a fruit tree guild

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Transplanting Volunteer Trees and Bushes into the Food Forest

4 replies 4

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The quest for the ultimate polyculture guilds for whitetailed deer. Help!

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Map/Notes for Collecting Free Seeds from Native/Wild Plants

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Polyculture for a water movement berm: Zone 6a/b

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fruit trees

3 simple steps to start a fruit tree guild

8 hours ago 5 replies 2 2 1 5

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Circular chicken tractor mandala gardens - another way for chickens to help in the garden.

2 weeks ago 1 reply 1 3

plants

Let’s find some native plants!

2 weeks ago 9 replies 3 4 1

forest garden

Transplanting Volunteer Trees and Bushes into the Food Forest

2 weeks ago 4 replies 4

flowers

Roses and permaculture?

2 weeks ago 89 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 6 20

forest garden

Map/Notes for Collecting Free Seeds from Native/Wild Plants

3 weeks ago 5 replies 3

urban

Looking for examples of urban food forests that more closely resemble conventional landscaping

1 month ago 6 replies 2 5

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The quest for the ultimate polyculture guilds for whitetailed deer. Help!

1 month ago 5 replies 3

permaculture

Balancing polyculture with efficiency?

1 month ago 15 replies 1 16

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Hardy Kiwi Guild

2 months ago 17 replies 1 6

permaculture

permaculture, sustainability and polyculture

2 months ago 15 replies 2

fruit trees

Building a Fruit Tree Mound to Create Own Root Fruit Trees and Increase Soil Drainage in a Wet Area

3 months ago 34 replies 7 17 13

Three Sisters, continuous cropping, in the tropics, for food and fodder.

3 months ago 18 replies 2 7

projects

How Do I Improve a Large Scale Monocrop Area That I Manage?

3 months ago 27 replies 1

urban

Polycultures in Pots - Suggestions/Ideas?

3 months ago 3 replies 2 3

plants

Growing Tomatoes with Natural Plant Nursery

3 months ago 8 replies 9 2

biointensive

Growing garden plants on a living trellis (other garden plants)

3 months ago 22 replies 4 9

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Zone 6a Fruit Guild Help

3 months ago 11 replies 2 2 1

Dr. Jane Mount Pleasant expert in Iroquois agriculture

3 months ago 0 replies 2

trees

Are unharvested food forests problematic?

3 months ago 14 replies 7

soil

The Five Cousins, a NEW Soil Building Plant Guild!!

4 months ago 15 replies 1 1 3

berries

Ideas for an Elderberry guild?

4 months ago 8 replies 3 6

fruit trees

Herbs, flowers, and other plants near fruit trees to repel pests

4 months ago 11 replies 6

forest garden

Regeneration 90 acres of wasteland

4 months ago 0 replies 1

biointensive

Do you plant vegetables very densely, or sparsely?

4 months ago 11 replies 1 5

New Polyculture Forum!

4 months ago 1 reply 2

plants

Iris as guild members (not including water iris)

4 months ago 3 replies 1 1

permaculture

Logistics of 3 Sisters Garden

5 months ago 18 replies 3 8

organic

Science behind companion planting

5 months ago 35 replies 3 1

seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

Collecting Self Heal/All Heal (prunella vulgaris) seeds to spread as a living mulch and groundcover

5 months ago 6 replies 1 3

Polyculture mini jungle_2019

5 months ago 2 replies 10 4

permaculture

Polyculture for a water movement berm: Zone 6a/b

5 months ago 3 replies 1

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guilds of plants.

6 months ago 55 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 2

berries

Blackberry companions

8 months ago 5 replies 2

plants

Tomatoes pepper squash polyculture/ hugelkulture anyone?

9 months ago 0 replies

fruit trees

When to plant companion plants around fruit trees?

10 months ago 0 replies

urban

planting grapes between driveway and fence - polyculture suggestions?

10 months ago 6 replies 1

gardening for beginners

Tips for converting from garden beds of single crops to polyculture - short season

11 months ago 10 replies 2 1

gardening for beginners

Crop Rotation with Polycultures

1 year ago 5 replies

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Potential tree guild: apple/fruit, hazel, locust?

1 year ago 9 replies 1

berries

guild ideas for blueberries

1 year ago 45 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 3

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help me form a guild plan including asparagus

1 year ago 47 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5

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The Power of Polyculture

5 years ago 1 reply 3
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