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Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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Garden picture exchange!

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permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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how do you change your grass ph without new soil

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What staple crops are you growing?

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trees

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

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seeds and breeding

Fava Beans - more than just beans

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plants

Free Seeds! How to harvest seeds from your groceries

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gardening for beginners

Simple trellis for green beans

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composting

keyhole garden in summer drought

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What is a fair price per acre for land?

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beans

Cooking with Dry Beans and Peas

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forest garden

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

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seeds and breeding

Promiscuous auto-hybridizing tomatoes

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perennial vegetables

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

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Is anyone really doing permaculture?

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forest garden

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

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permaculture

Small, easy projects that make a big difference

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What are your garden plans for 2023?

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urban gardening

Small water garden inspiration

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woodland

Powering a 3-phase sawmill with single phase solar.

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soil

Improving clay soil on the cheap

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tips for awkward spots

Chinampa in marshy area - water terraces

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house plants

New forum idea - House plants (but I need your help)

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The Tree field Skye

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small farm

Seed Starting without electricity

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I'm finally getting land...

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woodland

After the fire - developing an action plan for a patch of burned forest in Portugal

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wetlands

What is a water garden?

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gardening for beginners

Budget Saver - how to grow lettuce at home

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gardening for beginners

Planning My Lab Acre

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gardening for beginners

Food as houseplants?

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composting

Discworld recycler extraordinaire!

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woodland

Coppice Trees for Firewood

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small farm

Our homestead garden blog

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organic

Death to scale bugs - help me brew up some organic death spray to save my citrus trees

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apples

Apple tree from seed planted in 2016 has five apples!

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Cassava/Yuca/Tapioca new propagation technique - Subtropical/Tropical Gardens

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trees

Avocado dwarf tree

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composting

Composting with Mice and Snakes Around

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apples

growing apples from seeds vs. cloning

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plants

Planting Honey Locust from seed

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composting

The PSL Method of Vermiculture - a vermi-composting bin to produce lots of tea, and worms

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bushes

Wild blueberries the low bush, can they be propagated?

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fruit trees

Peter’s Honey and Ronde de Bordeaux figs…

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soil

Suburban bagged leaves?

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gardening for beginners

Providing harsh sun shade for garden bed - cloche with shade cloth or ?

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urban gardening

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plants

Permanent Shade Cloth

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bushes

What Mulberry varieties do best?

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mulch

Straw bales in large garden

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composting

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plants

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

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soil

Getting the balance of fungi and bacteria

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composting

winter composting

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permaculture

Bionutrient tea - seal the lid or not? (lactobacillus or aerobic?)

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composting

Dig and bury method

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composting

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apples

Growing Apple Trees from Seed Naturally

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permaculture

Crop rotation and permaculture

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soil

a question for soil chemists about phosphorus

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composting

composting large amounts of manure

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small farm

Small farm - no organic matter to speak of

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soil

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soil

Permaculture Design Course: Cycle nutrients

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soil

All the Great Things about Wood Chips

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soil

How to find a vein of clay?

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berries

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composting

Elderberries

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plants

HELP!!! How do I get rid of nut grass/nut sedge???

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mulch

Forsythia for mulch?

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composting

I don't want BSF in my compost

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composting

questions about collecting seagrass and seaweed for soil building

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composting

Stories of Govt. supported urban composting??? esp. humanure and park compost?

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permaculture

No-till seeding without removing grass?

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composting

Composting in the desert

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composting

Composting clay based cat litter

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composting

Compost Input - Spent Potting Soil?

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composting

how to store composting materials

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gardening for beginners

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composting

Small scale composting

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