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Best ever topics in plants

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Fruit trees often need another tree to pollinise them.

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What is the Difference Between a Fruit and a Vegetable?

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Sorrel

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What to plant on Hugelkultur?

18 replies 1 5

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mycorrhizal fungi for blueberries

15 replies 1 1

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What are the best groundcover species?

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Prairie burning in the winter.

14 replies 3 4

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easily introducing a guild under a fruit tree (stump the permie experts)

32 replies 2 1

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Planting the pathway edge for pollinators. Ideas?

16 replies 1 1

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Basket of dragon eggs, aka green jello fruit or Kiwano

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What are your favorite hot weather greens?

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Extending the tomato season

12 replies 1 5

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Nightshade Vegetables: Friend or Foe? Let’s Discuss!

7 replies

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Grow blueberries in non acidic soil

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Show me your ferns!

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Powerful Penetrating Roots

15 replies 6

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Bitter green peppers grown in pots ... how to make them more palatable ?

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Growing Horseradish Naturally

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Red Pigweed and Palmer Amaranth (massively-weed!) identified !

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Nasturtiums, I wish they were perennials.

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roots tap and otherwise.

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Ginger not sprouting...

13 replies 7

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perennial vegetables in Zone 3 (Alaska)

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Homemade Liquid Bloom Fertilizer

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Plant seedlings (pictorial reference)

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Permaculture Pumpkin Patch Ideas

8 replies 4 4

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reason to harvest winter squash when there's no frost in sight?

10 replies 3 4

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Pulse Crops / Valuing Underutilized crops

5 replies 1 1

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Sepp Holzer seed mix?

14 replies

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Help ID local weeds...

14 replies 4

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Strawberries and Asparagus

27 replies 1

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sunflowers as fences?

11 replies 3 1

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Siberian almonds

16 replies 2 1

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mugwort

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Veggies in pots.

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Happy surprises: Plants who show up as "volunteers" that you like

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What is it?

6 replies 9 1

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Nettle fake curry spice?

4 replies 1

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Lignin Content after Chop and Drop

8 replies 1 2 2

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Just got a Anne Gold Raspberry plant and looking for advice

19 replies 1 1

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Sainfoin- forage better than alfalfa

9 replies 1 1 2

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Can anyone identify these plants?

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Dry garden -- first attempt (summary)

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Oil seed pumpkins

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Sustainable Strawberry Culture

24 replies 3

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Herbaceous plant ID

6 replies 1

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help with mystery plants ID, please?

8 replies 5

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roadside plant ID? Illinois Bundleflower Desmanthus illinoensis Mimosa family (Mimosaceae)

7 replies 9 5

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Autumn Olives dying

17 replies 3 2

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Direct Seeding Winter Squash in Cascadia?

20 replies 1 5

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Japanese banana, Musa Basjoo

16 replies 5 4

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cheap Fruit trees question: where to order

19 replies 2

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Interesting Raised Bed Design

15 replies 1 3 9

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Poison Ivy Solution?

13 replies 2

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What kind of plant is this and what's wrong with it?

21 replies 7

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identification question - Red Spider Lily

7 replies 2 1

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Deep corn test

26 replies 2 5

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Comfrey, harder and slower to start than I thought

19 replies 6 2

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Jerusalem artichoke

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Anyone grow Caigua / Achocha / slipper gourd / Crow's beak vegetable?

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