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Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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Paul Wheaton's hugelkultur article thread

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permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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apples

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woodland

Garden picture exchange!

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soil

women peeing outdoors

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trees

raising silkmoths (silkworms) - Sericulture, Moriculture, and the wild ones

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plants

Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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lawn

how do you change your grass ph without new soil

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plants

What staple crops are you growing?

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beans

Cooking with Dry Beans and Peas

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composting

keyhole garden in summer drought

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plants

Free Seeds! How to harvest seeds from your groceries

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plants

Simple trellis for green beans

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large farm

What is a fair price per acre for land?

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perennial vegetables

The great big thread of sunchoke info - growing, storing, eating/recipes, science facts

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seeds and breeding

Profoundly Promiscuous and Totally Tasty Tomato Project

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beans

Fava Beans - more than just beans

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forest garden

Food forests, climate change, and who's going to eat!

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plants

Reforestation - Growing trees in arid, barren lands - by Seeds and Clay cubes (no watering)

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gardening for beginners

3 Sisters Garden, 2024, Year 2

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permaculture

freaky cheap gardening movie project - 200 square feet on YOUR property

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fruit trees

where can I get the grafting drill bit that makes a hole the same shape and size as a pencil?

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gardening for beginners

Getting ready for GAMCOD-(ish) in Portugal

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gardening for beginners

Help me figure out what to do with excess young garlic

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seeds and breeding

Cross Pollination and Seed Saving?

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hugelkultur

Permies Poll: Do you currently have a Hugel?

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gamcod

Walking Squirrel Farm GAMCOD

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mulch

Testing how alleopathic sunroots are

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plants

When NOT to plant comfrey

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gamcod

how to prove that you are starting with dirt

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gardening for beginners

Tomato death. Need to know why

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gardening for beginners

I have declared war on Bambi

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lawn

Permies Poll: How do you mow your lawn?

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gamcod

May's GAMCOD garden

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gamcod

GAMCOD Poll: Do you plan to participate?

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gamcod

Nearly GAMCOD on the Isle of Skye (2024)

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gardening for beginners

Who is going to get their hands dirty this weekend?

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gamcod

Vegetable Calories

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root crops

Lets talk about Skirret!

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GAMCOD 2025: 200 square feet; Zero degrees F or colder; calories cheap and easy

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polyculture

The advantages of polyculture

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organic

permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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plants

Can you sprout split peas? - Yes!

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greening the desert

Will a tipi work as a protection from extreme temperatures?

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gardening for beginners

Winter gardening, AKA winter harvesting

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greening the desert

Buying land

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flowers

James' Bloom Scroll

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forest garden

Hog Peanut vegetation for Rabbits/ Guinea pigs ?

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wetlands

Shrub ID spring lake ish area Michigan

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biochar

Bagging up the char

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urban gardening

How to lower the PH of Compost tea? It's very alkaline. I use lots & get mineral deficiency

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forest garden

Swale Question: How to increase drainage with clay soil?

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biochar

What is your end goal with biochar?

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fruit trees

Best Wood Chips for Fruit Trees with Linda Chalker-Scott

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composting

Cookie jar as a countertop compost bin

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gardening for beginners

How much does gardening cost?

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seeds and breeding

Sweet Lupin Seeds

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fruit trees

Regenerative Fruit Tree Sprays with Nigel Palmer

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gamcod

freaky cheap gardening movie project - 200 square feet on YOUR property

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gamcod

A better name for GAMCOD - suggestion thread

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apples

Growing Apples for hardwood

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permaculture

Designing for wildfire and smoke

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gamcod

the reason to do gamcod

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fruit trees

Fruit tree planting advice

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seeds and breeding

Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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apples

Super large apple trees

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gardening for beginners

snail trap

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seeds and breeding

Summer Squash as Winter Squash?

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kiwis

Kiwi trellis over garden beds

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gardening for beginners

Weevil life cycle and corn seed long-term storage questions

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grains and pseudograins

Chickpeas not thriving 2025 winter garden

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nuts

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perennial vegetables

Michigan Tree Collards

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peaches

Growing Peach Trees from Seed Naturally

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house plants

Food as houseplants?

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fruit trees

Permies Poll: How many fruit trees do you have on your homestead?

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plants

Rose bush growth in the fall

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permaculture

Why Do People In Tornado/Hurricane Zones Still Build The Same Destroyable Houses?

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trees

Avocado tree

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permaculture

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grains and pseudograins

Millet-Sorghum leftovers and resistant starch

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propagation

Black-out Propagation / Grow Tents - are they worth it?

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perennial vegetables

Testing how alleopathic sunroots are

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seeds and breeding

Stabilizing pumpkin hybrid

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