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Best Crops for a Survival Garden?

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Allotment plot ideas

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Could we have an urban/suburban permie picture thread?

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Small water garden inspiration

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Homesteading in Cities

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Just got my first chip drop - happy happy happy

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Plot 5: a new urban Community garden

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The Start of Our School Garden

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

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Rain barrel container garden, plastic leaching a concern?

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Non electric ceiling fans- belt driven- perpetual motion

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Food storage research

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From Suburban Lawn to Small Plot Intensive Abundance

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Visible urban permaculture: show us how gardening can take over the city

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Keto diet garden.. sesame seeds?

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Tilling by hand

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Deficiency issues with plants in large planters - very hard water possibly the cause?

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Brainstorm for a sustainable long-lasting flower bed structure

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Slugs, snails and other pests in an urban garden

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I put an unheated greenhouse in my urban driveway in zone 8b, here's what happened

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Homesteading in Cities

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Plot 5: a new urban Community garden

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Slugs, snails and other pests in an urban garden

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The Village Green, Northside, Cincinnati Ohio

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Year-Round Gardening in Zones 9–11: Strategies for Seamless Transitions and Abundant Harvests

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Can urbanites homestead?

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You know you are getting older, when the chaos starts in the nursery/green house

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Greenstalk tower

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What would you like included in a beginners book about permaculture in warm climates?

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Jchokes in sub-irrigated buckets

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Contemplating weeding

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Gardens of Hope

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Terraponics

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A list of vegetable varieties to grow in urban container garden

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xeriscaping

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Free support: Less Lawn More Life

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Exploring Urban Gardening: Sustainable Practices for City Dwellers

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Year-Round Gardening in Zones 9–11: Strategies for Seamless Transitions and Abundant Harvests

2 days ago 4 replies 10 1

house plants

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

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Plot 5: a new urban Community garden

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Building a Better World in your Backyard by Paul Wheaton and Shawn Klassen-Koop

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gardening for beginners

Victory gardens, 2026 version: what are your plans?

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fruit trees

You're not running out of space for trees, you're just not using enough columnar trees!

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homestead

My city farm

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The Village Green, Northside, Cincinnati Ohio

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gardening for beginners

Growing Basil

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farm income

anyone here make money from permaculture?

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Jchokes in sub-irrigated buckets

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urban gardening

Slugs, snails and other pests in an urban garden

2 months ago 14 replies 1 4

Gardens of Hope

2 months ago 0 replies 2 3

Rid me of this grass

2 months ago 21 replies 6 2

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What would you like included in a beginners book about permaculture in warm climates?

2 months ago 6 replies 1

gardening for beginners

The Most Food for the Time & Space

2 months ago 49 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5 29

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

3 months ago 46 replies [ 1, 2 ] 35 18

Free support: Less Lawn More Life

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frugality

Free Seeds! How to harvest seeds from your groceries

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growing alphonse karr bamboo in shade

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gardening for beginners

5 steps to plan your new garden before you start building it

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hugelkultur

Polite Hugelkultur/raised bed combo? Needs to be 'tidy'

4 months ago 34 replies 1 7

gardening for beginners

Ideas for Trellis Gardening

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grains and pseudograins

Is Corn Worth Growing on Small Plots?

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Greenstalk tower

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urban gardening

Contemplating weeding

6 months ago 11 replies

Backyard garden - adjusting with optimism

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lawn

A lawn that is also an edible polyculture....what works well?

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Vertical Gardening

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meaningless drivel

What is a water garden?

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urban agriculture - what can be done and what not?

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Homesteading in Cities

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Can urbanites homestead?

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I put an unheated greenhouse in my urban driveway in zone 8b, here's what happened

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meaningless drivel

Fall Decor Pumpkins/squash that are excellent eating

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A list of vegetable varieties to grow in urban container garden

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urban gardening

Path to Freedom - Pasadena permies

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Terraponics

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You know you are getting older, when the chaos starts in the nursery/green house

10 months ago 9 replies 3 3

upcycling

Raised bed, untreated wood, lined with tile

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Pot/Planter Grown vegetables

11 months ago 8 replies

house plants

How to grow herbs & keep fish for cheap! Easy, small scale aquaponics DIY

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house plants

How to Grow Coral Aloe Succulent

3 years ago 1 reply 3

what type of soil?

11 years ago 3 replies 2

Growing mushrooms in a permaculture yard

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