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Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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hugelkultur

Paul Wheaton's hugelkultur article thread

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forest garden

Garden picture exchange!

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soil

women peeing outdoors

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organic

permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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lawn

how do you change your grass ph without new soil

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plants

Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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plants

What staple crops are you growing?

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organic

Simple trellis for green beans

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hugelkultur

keyhole garden in summer drought

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large farm

What is a fair price per acre for land?

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gardening for beginners

Harvesting seeds from your groceries

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beans

Cooking with Dry Beans and Peas

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plants

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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trees

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

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permaculture

Is anyone really doing permaculture?

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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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trees

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

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greening the desert

Small, easy projects that make a big difference

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permaculture

What are your garden plans for 2023?

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urban gardening

Small water garden inspiration

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house plants

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

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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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urban gardening

Just got my first chip drop - happy happy happy

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small farm

Seed Starting without electricity

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urban gardening

What is a water garden?

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house plants

Budget Saver - how to grow lettuce at home

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tips for awkward spots

Chinampa in marshy area - water terraces

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woodland

The Tree field Skye

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plants

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

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gardening for beginners

Food as houseplants?

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gardening for beginners

Would like input on potentially drastic option for garden beds

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urban gardening

garden apron or belt or...how do you carry your pruners etc around with you?

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trees

Coppice Trees for Firewood

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fruit trees

Mulberry die back over winter

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composting

Guerrilla composting

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plants

Plants in my house make me happy! Mental well-being through rewilding the house

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greening the desert

Suggestions for improving high desert soil fertility

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Growing from 'scraps'

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fruit trees

Highest Quality Dwarf Fruit Peaches?

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flowers

Do Sunflowers Attract Bears?

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forest garden

Wild Raspberries Everywhere ...

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fruit trees

How would YOU prune this pluot and plumcot?

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small farm

Starting berry and apple orchard

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fruit trees

Apple tree rescue/pruning help for a newbie

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permaculture

Small, easy projects that make a big difference

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gardening for beginners

Getting rid of English ivy

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seeds and breeding

How to sprout or grow from very old seeds or ones hard to sprout.

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greening the desert

USGS Study of adjacent watersheds, confirming the value of 20,000 check dams!

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cherries

Grafting Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)

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gardening for beginners

Ugly pepper plants

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lawn

Need help transforming my lawn to organic

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flowers

Good Idea to Plant Flowers In Area of Yard Overtaken by Wild Plants?

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berries

Got some seaberry plants on impulse

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seeds and breeding

"Wildly" productive Moschata/Seminole Pumpkin

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trees

Fuji Apple tree

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seeds and breeding

Volunteer winter squash success

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fruit trees

Peach tree dehydration or fireblight?

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berries

Unproductive honeyberries

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plants

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

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trees

Planting cuttings

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berries

Goji berry vs. wolf berry

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fungi

How good are my morels

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gardening for beginners

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gardening for beginners

It's Yakisugi time

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hugelkultur

Above ground hugel

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fungi

SMALL Timber Stand management (TSI info)

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gardening for beginners

Garden weeds to ID

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fungi

Best Beginner Mushroom Varieties

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fungi

woodland mushroom identification

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plants

Plant identification?

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plants

Learn botany and permaculture with ease

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gardening for beginners

Weird Bug Thing on my tomato

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perennial vegetables

Kale Rex in bloom (finally!)

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house plants

Growing mounted orchids

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biochar

Your handy guide to charcoal, biochar, and activated charcoal

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grapes

Baby grapes falling off

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plants

What staple crops are you growing?

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permaculture

Designing for wildfire and smoke

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polyculture

Wonderfully wild

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gardening for beginners

Our little site ... messy but fun...

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