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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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Plot 5: a new urban Community garden

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Homesteading in Cities

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Just got my first chip drop - happy happy happy

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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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Plot 5: a new urban Community garden

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Homesteading in Cities

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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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Free support: Less Lawn More Life

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

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

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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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My city farm

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The Village Green, Northside, Cincinnati Ohio

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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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Slugs, snails and other pests in an urban garden

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Gardens of Hope

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Rid me of this grass

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

3 months ago 6 replies 1

gardening for beginners

The Most Food for the Time & Space

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

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Free support: Less Lawn More Life

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Free Seeds! How to harvest seeds from your groceries

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growing alphonse karr bamboo in shade

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

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

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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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Contemplating weeding

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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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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

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upcycling

Raised bed, untreated wood, lined with tile

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Pot/Planter Grown vegetables

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

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Growing garlic in containers

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How to Grow Coral Aloe Succulent

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what type of soil?

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