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gardening for beginners

Don't know where to start with gardening? No question is too simple - ask away!

gardening for beginners Forum at permies

What died in your new gardens? so far...

2 months ago 137 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 8 29

Reseeding (ongoing volunteer) tomatoes

2 months ago 15 replies 2 5

gardening for beginners

Planting asparagus berries

3 months ago 32 replies 4 15

gardening for beginners

Tomatoes - help me find a taste explosion

3 months ago 52 replies [ 1, 2 ] 6 21

Grocery Prices Growing New Gardeners?

3 months ago 15 replies 1 14

What can I sow after midsummer?

3 months ago 10 replies 1 1

plants

All about orach - a fantastic vegetable for your garden

3 months ago 37 replies 9 8

Starting White Clover

3 months ago 4 replies

hugelkultur

Getting Started With Hugelkultur Beds

3 months ago 51 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 24 9

Gardening in the wrong climate?

3 months ago 16 replies 7

wood chips and when not to use them

3 months ago 8 replies 2

Passive seed-starting

3 months ago 17 replies 3 8 7

Radish seedlings not sprouting after 6 days zone 6a

3 months ago 16 replies 1

What would you plant in your roadside ditch?

3 months ago 30 replies 17

cherries

What happened to the cherry tree?

3 months ago 3 replies 2

books

The Resilient Gardener by Carol Deppe

3 months ago 4 4 10

perennial vegetables

Walking onions?

3 months ago 20 replies 8 3

Growing Basil from Store-Bought Stems

3 months ago 0 replies 1 1

alliums

Lay your garlic growing knowledge on me

3 months ago 10 replies 1 3

New herb garden behind house

3 months ago 6 replies 2 5

What are your earliest vegetables?

4 months ago 25 replies 1 5

plants

How to create my own fertilizer for corn?

4 months ago 33 replies 1 11

How to water a veggie garden

4 months ago 24 replies 2 3

What was your aha! moment for something stupid simple with gardening

4 months ago 5 replies 1 1 5

gardening for beginners

Permies Poll: What is your preferred transplant technique?

4 months ago 3

The Amazing Health Benefits of Purslane

4 months ago 49 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5 14

gardening for beginners

Can anyone id this thing is that is eating my peach tree leaves......?

4 months ago 8 replies 8 1

urban gardening

What would you like included in a beginners book about permaculture in warm climates?

4 months ago 6 replies 1

gardening for beginners

The Most Food for the Time & Space

4 months ago 49 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5 29

Top Dress with Worm Castings

4 months ago 3 replies 1

Anyone watching Zach Galifianakis' new gardening show?

4 months ago 1 reply 1 1

potatoes

Very early start on potatoes, hopefully not a mistake

4 months ago 26 replies 8 6

Painted Mountain in a three sisters garden

4 months ago 6 replies 4

plants

How long does it take for Rhubarb to establish?

4 months ago 20 replies 1 11

Straw bale raised bed

4 months ago 27 replies 17

Winter peas?

4 months ago 6 replies 1

Why can’t I grow mushrooms!.. complete failure.

4 months ago 8 replies 4

I Think Something Is Bugging My Cactus

4 months ago 3 replies 2 1

Squash identification help please?

4 months ago 2 replies 4

Advice needed on weeding and cover cropping, garden bed maintenance

4 months ago 9 replies 10 6

organic

concerns with using cardboard/newspaper as a mulch

7 months ago 143 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 2 3 25

dyeing

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

1 year ago 98 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 3 41 21

Organic/Safe(?) weed killers - any recommendations?

12 years ago 16 replies 2
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