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White powder on Purslane leaves

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Shhhh don't tell the plants.

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Using old food scraps with seeds to bury in the ground this fall or winter.

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Deer Garden

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What "weeds" do you grow on purpose?

18 replies 2 4

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all things bamboo

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Anyone know what this plant is? Hemp nettle!

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Does anyone have experience growing pawpaw trees?

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Please help! I need to develop a list of fire resistant plants, especially trees, hardy to zone 2.

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Tenacious gourd

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Any suggestions for easily grown chicken feed that can be stored for winter?

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Where should I plant my comfrey?

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Tall trees

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zone pushing or "that won't grow here!"

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Where to Buy Tagasaste Seeds in the US?

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Article on Starting a Nursery Business

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Borage Comfrey's unappreciated cousin.

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Cherokee heirloom crops from the Trail Of Tears era (1830s)

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Growing grains and dry beans in the backyard

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Yaupon in the Uk

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What is the maximum temperature tolerance for these herbs?

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What absurd thing has a plant done that you never, ever expected?

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Summer Squash Landrace

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Seeking Tips for Reducing Presence of Perilla or Beefsteak Mint

10 replies 4 3

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Best grains for the home garden

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Comfrey - can we take it internally? Let's figure out how to have the research done

10 replies 2

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Help with ID - Kentucky Coffee Tree seeds

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Sweet Potato Leaves Are Edible Raw!

8 replies

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Windbreak for bacterial dominated soil

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Drizzle falling from blackberry vines

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I don’t have a fly problem, I have a carnivorous plant deficiency

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native plants

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Is anyone growing tobacco?

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Finding heritage and organic cereals.

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World record mullein?

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Historic use of velvetleaf

16 replies 6 4

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Landrace seed gene pool preservation and development

7 replies 5 4

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Where to buy strawberry seeds, bulk, cheap? (organic, non-F1)

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What plant should I grow as a windbreak for my garden?

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Do worms have favourite foods?

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Maypop in the north? Anyone? Anyone?

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growing over low-pressure-dose septic system

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What houseplants to plant on a chandelier?

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Growing Comfrey From Stems

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Plant listings for plants of mediterranean biomes

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Mystery Tree ID (zone 10)- help if you can, please

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Best Viburnum for Eating?

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Tomatoes?

5 replies

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Milky patches of sticky substance in my plant

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"DIE, English Ivy!" And how to obliterate it

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My first time hand pollinating peas

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40 pounds of (sorta) edible man-root: Ipomoea leptophylla/pandurata

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CalPhos liquid fertilizer spray made from eggshells

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bamboo in zone 3-4

14 replies

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Comfrey - Bocking 4 vs Bocking 14: How to differentiate?!

25 replies 7 3

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Kosha and foxtail how does it benefit the soil

22 replies 1 3 2

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Can I make a natural rooting hormone with things other than willow water?

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Corn Smut (huitlacoche)

10 replies 5 3

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Pokeweed and its Roots and Berries

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Best ever topics in plants

White powder on Purslane leaves

Shhhh don't tell the plants.

Using old food scraps with seeds to bury in the ground this fall or winter.

Deer Garden

What "weeds" do you grow on purpose?

all things bamboo

Anyone know what this plant is? Hemp nettle!

Putting Tradescantia to use (and killing it first): how?

Does anyone have experience growing pawpaw trees?

Please help! I need to develop a list of fire resistant plants, especially trees, hardy to zone 2.

Tenacious gourd

Any suggestions for easily grown chicken feed that can be stored for winter?

Where should I plant my comfrey?

Tall trees

zone pushing or "that won't grow here!"

Where to Buy Tagasaste Seeds in the US?

Article on Starting a Nursery Business

Borage Comfrey's unappreciated cousin.

Cherokee heirloom crops from the Trail Of Tears era (1830s)

Growing grains and dry beans in the backyard

Yaupon in the Uk

What is the maximum temperature tolerance for these herbs?

What absurd thing has a plant done that you never, ever expected?

Summer Squash Landrace

Seeking Tips for Reducing Presence of Perilla or Beefsteak Mint

Best grains for the home garden

Comfrey - can we take it internally? Let's figure out how to have the research done

Help with ID - Kentucky Coffee Tree seeds

Sweet Potato Leaves Are Edible Raw!

Windbreak for bacterial dominated soil

Drizzle falling from blackberry vines

I don’t have a fly problem, I have a carnivorous plant deficiency

native plants

Is anyone growing tobacco?

Finding heritage and organic cereals.

World record mullein?

Historic use of velvetleaf

Landrace seed gene pool preservation and development

Where to buy strawberry seeds, bulk, cheap? (organic, non-F1)

What plant should I grow as a windbreak for my garden?

Do worms have favourite foods?

Maypop in the north? Anyone? Anyone?

growing over low-pressure-dose septic system

What houseplants to plant on a chandelier?

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"DIE, English Ivy!" And how to obliterate it

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