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Plants for cicada holes

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

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Asparagus newby

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Role of buttercups in the ecosystem

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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?

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

15 replies 6 4

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"Scientific" Test of Water Wicking Materials

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Squash Selection to Avoid Common Issues

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Yard that floods... what can I grow?

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All about rhubarb

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

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

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ideas about Bindweed?

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blackberry control

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Growing Comfrey at base of Blueberries

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Plantain and purslane

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Luffas - How many ways can you use them?

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My Ozarks garden

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Perennial Pumpkin - Cucurbita ficifolia

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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?

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The Miracle Tree - Moringa

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DIY heat mat for seed starting

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Pulmonaria shortage?

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Something that could out compete blackberries

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Growing plants meant for COLDER Zones

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Saving Comfrey seeds -- how?

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Onions flopping early, what should I do?

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You should never need to buy comfrey twice...

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What is your best garden tip ever?

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I need help indentifying my squash issues

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Does cooking destroy the fagopyrin in Buckwheat Lettuce?

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Indoor basement growing setup in cold-winter climate

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Seaberries (Sea Buckthorn) in the Pacific NW?

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

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

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

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Common comfrey - just how invasive is it?

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Zone 5 perennial herbs?

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Our 2025 garden

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Goumi berries - yield test

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The uselessness of my garden huckleberries (Solanum melanocerasum)

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growing your home and garden needs with one plant. Bamboo

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Autumn Olive

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Autumn olive

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Canada Thistle

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Wheat VS. The three sisters

34 replies 3 11

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Survival seed banks

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Planning for a Fall Garden

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where did my pollinators go?

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Capsicum flexuosum - help with germination in the Pacific Wet Coast

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Spirulina cultivation as part of permaculture

10 replies 5 1 1

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Clearing up the confusion on Brassica Cross pollination

16 replies 1 6

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Stinging Nettle - Urtica Dioica

24 replies 1 5 3

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Recommended dual use plants?

15 replies 3 5

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Trouble in tomato town

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What's your most flavorful Tomato???

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Aronia Melanocarpa, the hidden gem of the Eastern United States

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