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

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composting

What is Compost?

3 months ago 23 replies 12 9 7

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planting peas

3 months ago 11 replies 1 1 5

Please help I cant germinate eggplant seeds

3 months ago 13 replies 2

Soil is the secret sauce

3 months ago 2 replies

potatoes

What to do with a bag of sprouting potatoes

3 months ago 10 replies 3 2

The Quilt Garden: A Labor Of Love

3 months ago 7 replies 4 2

hedges

Best Edible Perennial Hedging?

3 months ago 59 replies [ 1, 2 ] 11 21

How to use dry sunflower stalks in my soil?

3 months ago 13 replies 10

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Ideas for Trellis Gardening

3 months ago 119 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 1 123 129

Best Temporary Garden Setup

3 months ago 5 replies

Best Temporary Garden Setup

3 months ago 1 reply 1

grains and pseudograins

Is Corn Worth Growing on Small Plots?

3 months ago 30 replies 1 4 22

Lettuce seedlings seeming to close up and fold inwards

3 months ago 6 replies 4

mulch

Applying compost over mulch?

3 months ago 11 replies 2

Companion planting asparagus

3 months ago 18 replies 1

I'm teaching a free webinar on seed starting!

3 months ago 6 replies 4

gear

Most used Winter tools

3 months ago 32 replies 2 3 4

Evening Solace Spiral- Has anyone tried something like this?

3 months ago 13 replies 4 6

Bagged leaves-what’s the etiquette

3 months ago 8 replies 3

mulch

Talking about types of mulch - which do you prefer?

3 months ago 47 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 2 8

soil

Worm Castings?

3 months ago 5 replies 4

Botched soil blocking

4 months ago 8 replies 1 7 6

Growing rosemary from seed (it’s not as easy as it sounds)

4 months ago 8 replies 1 3

LOST all my seeds

4 months ago 15 replies 1 1

Why the duck cant I grow carrots!!!

4 months ago 46 replies [ 1, 2 ] 4 11

All those lovely herbaceous plants!

4 months ago 6 replies 5 1

organic

concerns with using cardboard/newspaper as a mulch

4 months ago 142 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 2 3 25

Too much soil against house

4 months ago 5 replies

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Need advice on designing & planning permaculture in Elgin IL

4 months ago 6 replies 3

Ye shall know them by their fruits

4 months ago 4 replies 6 3

frugality

Struggle meals

4 months ago 2 33

plants

Seed Starting Medium?

4 months ago 41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 1 1

gardening for beginners

Regrowing store produce after using most of it

4 months ago 40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 25 14 1

Weird thought: Is BIGGER better?

4 months ago 26 replies 20

seeds and breeding

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

4 months ago 22 replies 10 16

Do you 'refresh' your garden every year?

4 months ago 31 replies 22

meaningless drivel

Happy Accidents

4 months ago 36 replies 3 10

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Planting by Phenology (Natural Plant and Animal Cycles)

5 months ago 46 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 7 49

Zone 5B Guilderland NY - best time and seeds to plant in new garden early

5 months ago 9 replies

trees

Fall Leaves! Uses?

5 months ago 37 replies 5 17 18

gardening for beginners

Do I really need a raised bed?

5 months ago 9 replies 2

Don’t forget to observe your garden

6 years ago 6 replies 4 1

Veggie garden/Permaculture/Hugelkultur in challenging Colorado High Plains?

8 years ago 18 replies 1

soil

Pine needles - do they make the soil acidic or not?!

10 years ago 4 replies
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