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Best ever topics in plants

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How to get carrot seeds

23 replies 7 6

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Young purple seedlings

18 replies 1 4

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Seed Starting Medium?

41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 1 1

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Poor Soil Plants - What can you get to grow?

21 replies 1 3

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Kids at home? Now's a perfect time to start a garden

8 replies 1 3 12 2

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Plants for cicada holes

10 replies 4

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Perennial plant identification please

9 replies 2 1

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I just discovered giant hogweed on my property. I will completely eradicate it.

47 replies [ 1, 2 ] 9 3

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Asparagus newby

37 replies 1 9 10

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Role of buttercups in the ecosystem

10 replies 5

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reimagining the ethnobotany of self sufficiency

23 replies 1 8

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Trees/or shrubs with edible leaves?

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Plant ID please?

18 replies 7 1

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Great Garbanzos! Growing, harvesting, cooking and loving chickpeas.

15 replies 6 4

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Safe disposal of ricin, Ricinus Communis, seeds

9 replies 5

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Is there a way to increase vitamins and minerals in produce?

15 replies 2 4

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

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"Scientific" Test of Water Wicking Materials

12 replies

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Yard that floods... what can I grow?

21 replies 1

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All about rhubarb

46 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1

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Alder and nitrogen fixation-only native tree west of Rockies that does it

30 replies 7 1

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How does one propagate more comfrey? Just divide with a shovel?

40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 6

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ideas about Bindweed?

18 replies 10

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Growing Comfrey at base of Blueberries

11 replies 6

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Plantain and purslane

45 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 7

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Luffas - How many ways can you use them?

29 replies 4 15

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My Ozarks garden

23 replies 14 16

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Perennial Pumpkin - Cucurbita ficifolia

31 replies 4

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Growing Mexican chayote (Sechium edule) in temperate climate

11 replies 15 7

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Question about banana suckers, corms, and banana circles

12 replies 3 1

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Taking out old trees.. Can I leave the roots in the ground?

17 replies 2

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Butternut Squash Stem-End Rot

4 replies 1

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The Miracle Tree - Moringa

103 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 1 4

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DIY heat mat for seed starting

11 replies

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Pulmonaria shortage?

6 replies 2 1

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Something that could out compete blackberries

32 replies 8

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Growing plants meant for COLDER Zones

7 replies

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Saving Comfrey seeds -- how?

20 replies 1 3 6

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Onions flopping early, what should I do?

11 replies 4 1

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You should never need to buy comfrey twice...

32 replies 2 5 13

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What is your best garden tip ever?

35 replies 1 4 11

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I need help indentifying my squash issues

21 replies 4

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Does cooking destroy the fagopyrin in Buckwheat Lettuce?

21 replies 3

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Indoor basement growing setup in cold-winter climate

15 replies 5 9

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Seaberries (Sea Buckthorn) in the Pacific NW?

59 replies [ 1, 2 ] 6 1

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plant ID please? ID is Italian Arum Latin: Arum italicum

8 replies 7 3

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Comfrey and its proximity to fruit trees -- how close?

27 replies 2 1

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What's your favorite source for seeds, plants and trees?

56 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 5

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Common comfrey - just how invasive is it?

26 replies 3 3

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Zone 5 perennial herbs?

17 replies 1 4 1

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Our 2025 garden

19 replies [ 1, 2 ] 48 11

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Good Biomass Plants

13 replies 5

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Goumi berries - yield test

27 replies 1 8 6

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The uselessness of my garden huckleberries (Solanum melanocerasum)

23 replies 3 3

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Invasive Species

27 replies 1 10

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growing your home and garden needs with one plant. Bamboo

12 replies 8

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Autumn Olive

25 replies 1 1

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Shade Tolerant Edibles

35 replies 3

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Autumn olive

40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 15 2

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Canada Thistle

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