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An Edible Yard that I Once Visited

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gardening for beginners

Old Satellite Tower as Trellis?

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keeping sprouting sweet potatoes

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gardening for beginners

I have 5 acres no water I would like to grow some food any ideas or links?

39 replies 4

gardening for beginners

Weed control

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gardening for beginners

Autumn (at least in the Northern Hemi) Harvests

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gardening for beginners

School me on peppers please

18 replies 6

gardening for beginners

Garden wall color: white, black or gray?

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gardening for beginners

Plant ID: shrub with bits of fruit mid June

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gardening for beginners

How to (should I?) work with short square tomato cages?

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gardening for beginners

Edible hedge vs cutting

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gardening for beginners

Ibc question

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gardening for beginners

minerals for better garden performance

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gardening for beginners

Fermenting Tomato Seeds So They Sprout - Neccesary?

16 replies 6 4

gardening for beginners

Garden harvest calendar

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Marking melons for watering

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Mirrors in the garden

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3" clay pots- What are they good for?

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Advice needed: building raised beds over concrete

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Should I remove these raised beds?

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Toona Ciliata Germination Seedling

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Mason Bees, are they worth the investment?

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Can Fertilizing More Often Make Up for Shorter Periods of Sunlight Each Day

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Some tools used in the Andes

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gardening for beginners

Unfortunately and fortunately, garden themed--join in with your own!

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gardening for beginners

It's Yakisugi time

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gardening for beginners

Seasoned gardener makes a rookie mistake.

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gardening for beginners

White fungus on tomatoes

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gardening for beginners

Hedgerow, food forest and/or kitchen garden??

7 replies 2 4

gardening for beginners

DIY Potting Mix?

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gardening for beginners

Time to start planning the 2026 garden

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My transition from Conventional to Permaculture/Organic Practices in suburbia!

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Recycled bottle garlic tower

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Catoosa Ok - want to learn gardening not sure where to start!

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Cam's Gardening Adventures

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How can I improve my success with seeds?

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How to convert pasture to garden without tilling?

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starting seeds + air pruning - things I've learned

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Your Edible Yard by Crystal Stevens

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gardening for beginners

Eliminating transplant shock: my initial observations

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How do you clean your greenhouse?

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no till planting without a cover crop?

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Experimental gardening

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Deere fencing—will polypropylene fencing last?

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Garlic

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gardening for beginners

Thank you

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Gonna try again to garden, but have a deer problem...

9 replies 1 2

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How to start yams from a tuber

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gardening for beginners

Fall and winter garden

6 replies 1

gardening for beginners

Tips for the beginner gardener

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gardening for beginners

Providing harsh sun shade for garden bed - cloche with shade cloth or ?

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gardening for beginners

Blueberry Problem? Deficiency?

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gardening for beginners

cabbage seedlings are always leggy

5 replies

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Love/hate soil blocking

9 replies 5 3

gardening for beginners

Guide to easy and cheap pea microgreens, with lots of pictures

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garden prep advice, please

6 replies 1 5

gardening for beginners

Best calorie crops for hot dry climate

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gardening for beginners

Vine Borers- Squash plants

13 replies 1 2

gardening for beginners

Winter Sown Corn

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gardening for beginners

Anyone know what this citrusy thing is? Trifoliate Orange aka Flying Dragon

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Best ever topics in gardening for beginners

An Edible Yard that I Once Visited

Old Satellite Tower as Trellis?

keeping sprouting sweet potatoes

I have 5 acres no water I would like to grow some food any ideas or links?

Weed control

Autumn (at least in the Northern Hemi) Harvests

School me on peppers please

Garden wall color: white, black or gray?

Plant ID: shrub with bits of fruit mid June

How to (should I?) work with short square tomato cages?

Edible hedge vs cutting

Ibc question

minerals for better garden performance

Fermenting Tomato Seeds So They Sprout - Neccesary?

Garden harvest calendar

Marking melons for watering

Mirrors in the garden

3" clay pots- What are they good for?

Advice needed: building raised beds over concrete

Should I remove these raised beds?

Toona Ciliata Germination Seedling

Mason Bees, are they worth the investment?

Can Fertilizing More Often Make Up for Shorter Periods of Sunlight Each Day

Some tools used in the Andes

Unfortunately and fortunately, garden themed--join in with your own!

It's Yakisugi time

Seasoned gardener makes a rookie mistake.

White fungus on tomatoes

Hedgerow, food forest and/or kitchen garden??

DIY Potting Mix?

Time to start planning the 2026 garden

My transition from Conventional to Permaculture/Organic Practices in suburbia!

Recycled bottle garlic tower

Catoosa Ok - want to learn gardening not sure where to start!

Cam's Gardening Adventures

How can I improve my success with seeds?

How to convert pasture to garden without tilling?

starting seeds + air pruning - things I've learned

Your Edible Yard by Crystal Stevens

Eliminating transplant shock: my initial observations

How do you clean your greenhouse?

no till planting without a cover crop?

Experimental gardening

Deere fencing—will polypropylene fencing last?

Garlic

Thank you

Gonna try again to garden, but have a deer problem...

How to start yams from a tuber

Fall and winter garden

Tips for the beginner gardener

Providing harsh sun shade for garden bed - cloche with shade cloth or ?

Blueberry Problem? Deficiency?

cabbage seedlings are always leggy

Love/hate soil blocking

Guide to easy and cheap pea microgreens, with lots of pictures

garden prep advice, please

Best calorie crops for hot dry climate

Vine Borers- Squash plants

Winter Sown Corn

Anyone know what this citrusy thing is? Trifoliate Orange aka Flying Dragon

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