Permaculture Forums at Permies

permaculture forums growies critters building homesteading energy monies living kitchen purity ungarbage community wilderness fiber arts art permaculture artisans regional education experiences global resources the cider press projects digital market permies.com all forums

this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including ...

master stewards:

stewards:

garden masters:

gardeners:

Other threads similar to Sunflowers and Cucumbers

plants

Planting plans.

25 replies 1 2

gardening for beginners

Starting Seeds Indoors

3 replies

forest garden

preview of How to Create a Food Forest No Matter Where You Live

20 replies

organic

killer compost? please help

5 replies

gardening for beginners

Beginner Basics - Seed, Soil, Sunlight and Water

7 replies 1

hugelkultur

Hugelkultur in very cold climate.

25 replies 1 1

permaculture

Affirm Debunk my Hugel ideas... please

8 replies

forest garden

Question about using trellises

2 replies 1

permaculture

Newbie trying to plan my gardens

11 replies

projects

Miner's Garden Project

62 replies [ 1, 2 ] 44 11

farm income

Creating a Veggie Pack

10 replies

cooking

Adding vegetable stock making in my pressure cooker (yummy!) to my existing garden/food workflow

11 replies 1

ozarks

What are you growing in 2014?

5 replies

composting

Chicken run composting in a greenhouse

17 replies

plants

Pokeweed and its Roots and Berries

7 replies

plants

Fast growing hot weather crops

1 reply

gardening for beginners

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

12 replies 1 5 4

permaculture

Planning polyculture beds - need some input

2 replies

permaculture

Vertical Aquaponics

2 replies

plants

Northeast USA supplier of native plants for schoolyard garden

2 replies 1

organic

Eating naturally ? Is it possible to feed my family this way

12 replies 4

plants

Harvesting seeds from your groceries

120 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 11 19 1

gardening for beginners

Wacky Spring Weather Woes

16 replies 2 2

projects

The Permie Yard

8 replies 10

gardening for beginners

My first garden. PLEASE HELP.

8 replies 1 1

vegan

If a vegan friend visited you today, what could you make for them?

105 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 27 21

permaculture

Companion Planting & Crop Rotation with green mulch - Planning Suggesitons Needed

6 replies 1

gardening for beginners

Companion planting

7 replies

soil

getting the biology we want into our soil

51 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 23

forest garden

Growing Kiwis and Grapes (and blackberries?) Together?

11 replies 2

organic

permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

117 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 2 120 24 1

cooking

Cooking with Dry Beans and Peas

161 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 1 15 12

kids

Tips and Tricks for Gardening with Wee Ones

11 replies 8 7

organic

Anyone else pulling their hair out over this years garden?!

47 replies [ 1, 2 ] 8 2

plants

guild ideas for blueberries

41 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2

permaculture

mixed plantings- ideas to deter deer and bugs

4 replies

farm income

What crops are high $ yields?

164 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 2 1

decision making

Just lookin' for a Home

5 replies

plants

what would you do...volunteer tomatoes

10 replies

plants

Shade Tolerant Edible Cooperative Community Compendium bit.ly/edibleshade

9 replies 1 2

cascadia

A question for folks who have Greenhouses in Western WA/Zone 8a.

2 replies

south america / central america / mexico

Baby Steps in Costa Rica (seeking advice)

3 replies

introductions

Hello from central Oklahoma

11 replies

permaculture

Raised bed advice for good drainage, high productivity and low budget

10 replies

seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

Auto-Hybridizing Tomatoes

81 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 65 19

permaculture

Help me design my property. Pretty much a blank slate. Georgia 30635 (zone 8?)

13 replies 4

composting

composting wood chips with chicken litter and fungi

29 replies 6 2

toxic gick

Monsanto owned seeds - or are they? (heirloom varietals with trademarked names)

36 replies 2 6

forest garden

Spacing of trees in forest garden

6 replies

permaculture

Polyculture trials - Polyculture vs Block Planting

3 replies 2

Top Forums

building

electrical 266
earthship 1153
earth bag 1827
rainwater catchment 2674
aquaponics 1908
greenhouses 5121
finishes 1000
stone work 871
fencing 1698
straw bale house 1925
grey water 2397
wofati and earth berm 4251
cob 3899
composting toilet 3659
earthen floor 858
roundwood and timber framing 2862
passive solar 1930
natural building 15158
woodworking 2682
tiny house 1997
nomadic housing 606

digital market

paul wheaton 443
digital market 759

permaculture artisans

education

pex / pep 496
permaculture voices 1094
pdc 1434
workshops 1146
conferences / convergences 638
teachers' lounge 953
homeschooling 520
pdc artifacts 159
online learning 820
kids 834
science and research 741

monies

critters

guinea fowl 277
butchery 592
chickens 12733
ducks and geese 2026
pigs 4079
cattle 3156
goats, sheep and llamas 5639
rabbits 2302
predators 1419
honey bees 5199
pollinators 1211
dogs and cats 2798
horses, donkeys and mules 695
nibblers 2254
bugs 6165
fish 813
critter care 7742
beavers 217

growies

fruit trees 2340
pasture 920
cover crops 1564
seed saving / exchange / plant breeding 4879
hugelkultur 11086
forest garden 13132
trees 15034
woodland 8039
plants 33540
fungi 5966
soil 10422
mulch 4385
greening the desert 6068
lawn 4822
composting 8270
biodynamic 1574
permaculture 44993
organic 16100
gardening for beginners 8827
urban 2868
small farm 3765
large farm 2087
market garden 2050
biochar 1292
dynamic accumulators 443
grains and pseudograins 1413
biointensive 250
energy crops 96
carbon farming 828

kitchen

bread 668
charcuterie 231
cheese 616
food preservation 4193
fermentation 2999
food as medicine 4790
medicinal herbs 5312
cooking 10978
vegan 1380
paleo 1076
food choices 3410

ungarbage

repair 562
recycling 1741
zero waste 654

homesteading

ponds 4285
earthworks 5413
gear 6250
homestead 20211
farm income 6782
wells and springs 1117

living

toxin-ectomy 69
ergonomics 1363

energy

conservation 3296
wood burning stoves 8899
rocket stoves 24300
rocket mass heaters 21532
solar 4909
hydro 1454
wind 784
biogas 785
biodiesel 337
transportation 1247
bicycle 898

community

intentional community 7123
city repair 326
ecovillage 621
transition towns 138
communication 3631
decision making 611
permaculture singles 2444
urban 629
suburban 196
village 264
rural 1115

wilderness

wild harvesting 4269
ancestral skills 2912
hunting and fishing 1034
survival 1487

regional

cascadia 5182
rockies 2964
missoula 5021
great white north 2308
ontario 637
southwest usa 2712
midwest usa 2170
eastern usa 2018
appalachia 642
southern usa 2322
ozarks 1365
california 640
oklahoma and texas 1269
europe 1860
iberia 1018
uk and ireland 408
scandinavia 473
australasia 384
pacifica 191
south america / central america / mexico 890
asia 415
africa 680
tropical climate 548
mediterranean climate 334

permies.com

projects

projects 9242
wheaton laboratories 16001
permaculture design 4368

global resources

staff reviews 29
books 4950
dvds, movies, videos and documentaries 3960
web sites 1707
appropedia 179
products 1279
paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts 2583
resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc. 2935
permaculture a designers manual 637
edible forest gardens 191
geoff lawton's online pdc 599
blatant advertising 1951
permaculture real estate 1826

experiences

wwoof hosts 226

the cider press

ulcer factory 1687
ethics and philosophy 686
social justice 556
politics 639
religion and spirituality 192
toxic gick 439
spiffy 36
parenting 172

art

art 4672
music 1057

fiber arts

natural fibers and materials 2737
animal fibers 1216
plant fibers 962
dyeing 511