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chickens

Peach trees in a chicken run?

3 months ago 1 reply

DIY Potting Mix?

3 months ago 23 replies 4 4

Choosing what to grow - What's your approach/philosophy?

3 months ago 37 replies 1 23

Late corn planting for a last minute harvest?

3 months ago 26 replies 8 2

digital market

How To Garden For Goats by Leigh Tate

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3 months ago 1 reply 2

seeds and breeding

Easiest and Hardest Seeds to Save

3 months ago 23 replies 12 12

plants

Great big thread of Harvest photos!

3 months ago 48 replies [ 1, 2 ] 74 16

potatoes

Growing potatoes -- methods and musings

3 months ago 65 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 10 27

gardening for beginners

Fastest harvest Permaculture Crop Northern Europe?

3 months ago 17 replies

Growing green onions from seed in containers

3 months ago 1 reply 1 1

meaningless drivel

New planting zones for canada 2025

3 months ago 14 replies 1 4

Sun-jokes?

4 months ago 4 replies 3

beans

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

4 months ago 20 replies 3 1

soil

Soil CEC (Cation Exchange Capacity)

4 months ago 17 replies 2 3 16

PFAS in cardboard

4 months ago 5 replies 3

digital market

How-To Home Soil Tests by Leigh Tate

$3.99

4 months ago 3 replies 2 1

Easy, Cheap, TEMPORARY Raised Gardens

4 months ago 13 replies 3 8

gardening for beginners

Easiest Vegetable to Grow

4 months ago 184 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 14 92

root crops

Growing daikon radishes

4 months ago 20 replies 6 10

composting

What Types of Compost Teas Exist? Any Favorite Recipes?

4 months ago 11 replies 8 3 1

composting

Looking for homesteader starter! Have land, no time ATM. Southeast Ontario, Exeter to Stratford area

4 months ago 3 replies

cover crops

How Do You Cover Your Seeds?

4 months ago 5 replies

Standing Stubble vs Chop and Drop

4 months ago 15 replies 6

Fall Garden Prep, Fall Leaves

4 months ago 23 replies 10 4

gardening for beginners

An overview of chop-and-drop and why it’s awesome

4 months ago 10 replies 2 6

Garden on this concrete, or remove all/some?

5 months ago 18 replies 1 9

Sequential Cover Cropping

5 months ago 1 reply 3 3

permaculture

Benefits of growing potatoes from true seed.

5 months ago 27 replies 3 10

Can you eat immature pumpkins?

5 months ago 12 replies 1

2025 - What are your gardening failures so far this year?

5 months ago 22 replies 5 23

To amend or not to amend soil

5 months ago 11 replies 5

Creating Microbial "Nations"

5 months ago 4 replies 7 1

A Totally New Way Of Thinking

5 months ago 8 replies 1 1 3

Learn about CORE gardening

5 months ago 6 replies 1

Removing and mulching/suppressing wild blackberries

5 months ago 17 replies 13

beans

Sword Beans - trying them as an annual

5 months ago 9 replies 6 6

hugelkultur

How to find the type of hugelkultur bed that’s right for you

5 months ago 24 replies 1 15 11

meaningless drivel

Fall Decor Pumpkins/squash that are excellent eating

5 months ago 117 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 68 90

can i split asparagus crowns??

5 months ago 5 replies

plants

Ground Cherries - Edible or Poisonous?

5 months ago 6 replies 1 2

soil

Rabbit Poop in the garden

5 months ago 10 replies

gardening for beginners

All-in-One Permaculture Design App

5 months ago 3 17 2

gear

Most used Fall tools

6 months ago 11 replies 2 4
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