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Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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What staple crops are you growing?

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Free Seeds! How to harvest seeds from your groceries

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Simple trellis for green beans

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

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Growing Cotton in The Great White North - Yes, it is possible to grow cotton in Canada!

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Indigo blue - growing, harvesting, processing and marketing indigo dye plants

129 replies 12 66 47

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Landrace Gardening

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Monthly Food Forest Tours! Let's create a food forest together!

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Prickly Pear are the perfect permaculture plant for parched places

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Woad - growing, harvesting and dyeing

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Amazing Amaranth

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Giant Kale

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Maxima, Moschata, Pepo

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Easiest Vegetable to Grow

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grow tomatoes without irrigation or fertilizer

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Sepp Holzer's perennial grain

3 34 39

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growing, harvesting and using natural dye plants and other natural dye materials

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One Solution to the Crisis: Landrace Everything

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Roses and permaculture?

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What new plant will you try in 2025?

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Can you sprout split peas? - Yes!

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what are you planting or allowing to grow that future owners might consider invasives?

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This plant is taking over...

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Let's talk tomatoes

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Best plants to plant and forget? Perennials or self seeders.

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planting comfrey in front yard

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Invasive species on purpose

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What is this—its taking over my tall grass area.

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My stinging nettle doesn't sting!

23 replies 5 5

Transplanting nettles

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Is this nettle?

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Favorite plant and the one you wish you could grow

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Poor Soil Plants - What can you get to grow?

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Indoor basement growing setup in cold-winter climate

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Our 2025 garden

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Let’s talk about Coffee

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Trouble in tomato town

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Magnets and copper effect on plants

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Garlic Water to deter slugs???

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Sugar Maple in the PNW?

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Will Bermuda grass spout through landscape fabric?

3 hours ago 13 replies 3 2

permaculture

Natural pest control broad bean beetle

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Obsessed with these beautiful English hedges (1940s England)

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Bracken Fern - our deadly enemy (or is it?)

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Turmeric growing a large harvest

2 days ago 1 reply 3 4

Plant ID (not Malabar spinach)

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Badass Tough Plants You Know Of

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Nettle fake curry spice?

2 days ago 3 replies

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is this hollyhock?

3 days ago 9 replies 4 1

textile techniques

Weaving lavender wands - for moth repellent and fun

3 days ago 27 replies 4 12

Heirloom crops of Mississippi.

3 days ago 6 replies

California pepper tree keep or eliminate?

4 days ago 3 replies 2 1

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

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seeds and breeding

Easiest and Hardest Seeds to Save

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frugality

Sneaky Xmas gifts + cuttings for yourself!

1 week ago 2 replies

digital market

Roots Demystified by Robert Kourik

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biodynamic

the weeds we love

1 week ago 35 replies 4 7

organic

Tomato weirdness

2 weeks ago 12 replies 3 1

beans

Best ways to get runner bean tubers to overwinter and regrow quickly?

2 weeks ago 16 replies 2

Tunnel of plants

2 weeks ago 4 replies 1 1 4

seeds and breeding

Landrace and Heirlooms

2 weeks ago 71 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 21

seeds and breeding

Tomato Breeding - F1 hybrid Habrochaites Grow Journal

2 weeks ago 32 replies 23 6

Nasturtiums, I wish they were perennials.

3 weeks ago 9 replies 7 2

Venus flytrap--growing and watering tips?

3 weeks ago 10 replies 5 3

perennial vegetables

Caucasian mountain spinach

3 weeks ago 69 replies [ 1, 2 ] 9 13

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Scottish heather - Calluna vulgaris

3 weeks ago 4 1

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Another reason to grow tomatillos: long storage, easy keepers

3 weeks ago 26 replies 3 3

What is this—its taking over my tall grass area.

3 weeks ago 25 replies 12 5

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Ground Cherries - Edible or Poisonous?

3 weeks ago 6 replies 1 2

Do climbing plants learn to avoid certain structures?

1 month ago 6 replies 1 3

perennial vegetables

Perennial Vegetables for a Fall Planting

1 month ago 27 replies 8 19

seeds and breeding

Creating a Mochata Squash Landrace that is Vigorous, Productive, and Bug and Disease Resistant!

1 month ago 21 replies 10 16

homeschooling

Did I get this right? Vascular & Non Vascular Plant Flow Chart

1 month ago 2 replies 4

MOST Edible Bamboo?

1 month ago 11 replies 2

mystery Agavaceae (or similar): botany question

1 month ago 1 reply 2 1

Help ID local weeds...

1 month ago 14 replies 4

My Chayote Squash Journey

1 month ago 59 replies [ 1, 2 ] 35 39

vines

Peas and Beans that need trellised- grown in hanging pots

1 month ago 13 replies 4 10

Best Veggies for a Continuous Harvest

1 month ago 35 replies 6 6

tips for awkward spots

Guerilla gardening in deer country

1 month ago 26 replies 6 18

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What do I plant to get a tall edible hedge?

1 month ago 12 replies 3

resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc.

Fruit Trees and Plants available for pickup in Oregon

1 month ago 8 replies 5 1

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Black Locust Uses

7 months ago 42 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 1 2

bugs

Are aphids always bad?

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