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Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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What staple crops are you growing?

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Free Seeds! How to harvest seeds from your groceries

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Simple trellis for green beans

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

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Growing Cotton in The Great White North - Yes, it is possible to grow cotton in Canada!

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

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Landrace Gardening

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Monthly Food Forest Tours! Let's create a food forest together!

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Prickly Pear are the perfect permaculture plant for parched places

147 replies 2 38 32

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Woad - growing, harvesting and dyeing

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Amazing Amaranth

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Giant Kale

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Easiest Vegetable to Grow

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Maxima, Moschata, Pepo

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grow tomatoes without irrigation or fertilizer

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Sepp Holzer's perennial grain

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One Solution to the Crisis: Landrace Everything

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growing, harvesting and using natural dye plants and other natural dye materials

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Roses and permaculture?

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What new plant will you try in 2025?

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Can you sprout split peas? - Yes!

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what are you planting or allowing to grow that future owners might consider invasives?

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This plant is taking over...

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Let's talk tomatoes

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

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planting comfrey in front yard

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Invasive species on purpose

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

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My stinging nettle doesn't sting!

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Transplanting nettles

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Is this nettle?

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Favorite plant and the one you wish you could grow

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Poor Soil Plants - What can you get to grow?

21 replies 1 3

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Our 2025 garden

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Let’s talk about Coffee

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Trouble in tomato town

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Safe disposal of ricin, Ricinus Communis, seeds

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Magnets and copper effect on plants

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Garlic Water to deter slugs???

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

3 hours ago 6 replies 4

books

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

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Cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum)

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Clitoria ternatea - Blue Butterfly Pea

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mugwort

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seeds and breeding

Landrace Gardening

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seeds and breeding

Easiest and Hardest Seeds to Save

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Plant suggestions for cleaning soil - specifically of motor oil

3 days ago 17 replies

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Obsessed with these beautiful English hedges (1940s England)

3 days ago 21 replies 1 2 7

Heirloom crops of Eastern Europe.

3 days ago 9 replies

plants

Great big thread of Harvest photos!

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10% off all Chestnut trees for you good folks! Happy New Year!

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urban gardening

What did you harvest (eat, preserve, plant) today?

5 days ago 40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 34 14

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Have you used Good King Henry?

5 days ago 15 replies 1 5

Turmeric in arid climes

6 days ago 7 replies 4

Growing 40 large veggie plants in under 2 sq/ft

1 week ago 5 replies 38 4

permaculture

Scientific Neglect

1 week ago 21 replies 2

gardening for beginners

Fastest harvest Permaculture Crop Northern Europe?

1 week ago 17 replies

Maypop in the north? Anyone? Anyone?

1 week ago 23 replies 1 1

Why does My new Zeland spinach looks SO sad?

2 weeks ago 7 replies 1 2

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Role of buttercups in the ecosystem

2 weeks ago 10 replies 5

Badass Tough Plants You Know Of

2 weeks ago 47 replies [ 1, 2 ] 6

beans

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

2 weeks ago 20 replies 3 1

White powder on Purslane leaves

2 weeks ago 11 replies 3

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Bracken Fern - our deadly enemy (or is it?)

2 weeks ago 19 replies 3 3 10

Was planting Malabar spinach a mistake?

2 weeks ago 4 replies 1

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

3 weeks ago 1238 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <29, 30, 31 ] 197 365 155

Safe disposal of ricin, Ricinus Communis, seeds

3 weeks ago 7 replies 3

gardening for beginners

Easiest Vegetable to Grow

3 weeks ago 184 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 14 92

art

Just a picture for a short distraction.

3 weeks ago 2 replies 1 1

seeds and breeding

Toxic Squash prevalence, and who profits from gardeners' fear of saving squash seeds

3 weeks ago 13 replies 8

survival

Becoming resilient with potatoes

3 weeks ago 30 replies 1 3

Volunteer garlic

3 weeks ago 5 replies 3 2

Easy pepper over winter experiment

3 weeks ago 1 reply 2 2

Will Bermuda grass spout through landscape fabric?

4 weeks ago 19 replies 4 2

Considering Property with Kudzu on It

4 weeks ago 13 replies

zone 4 hardy wild blackberries

1 month ago 17 replies 3

plants

Nettle fake curry spice?

1 month ago 4 replies 1

Sugar Maple in the PNW?

1 month ago 20 replies

permaculture

Natural pest control broad bean beetle

1 month ago 3 replies 1

plants

Turmeric growing a large harvest

1 month ago 1 reply 3 4

Plant ID (not Malabar spinach)

1 month ago 6 replies 3

plants

is this hollyhock?

1 month ago 9 replies 4 1

textile techniques

Weaving lavender wands - for moth repellent and fun

1 month ago 27 replies 4 12

Let's talk tomatoes

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