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Mexico Rejecting GMO Corn?
Touting its long history and cultural significance, Mexico’s president says genetically modified corn has no place in his country. That…
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Rain, Glorious Rain!
We finally got some good rain here. Three days of a slow soak. 3″ total so far. It wasn’t soon…
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The Ring Pit Method of Growing Sugarcane
This looks rather like Danny and Wanda’s wagon wheel method of planting sugarcane: It’s interesting how small they make their…
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Sugarcane Propagation and Why You Should Grow Sugarcane
Today I am holding a baby while I type, so I’ll keep it brief. We normally bury sugarcane in trenches…
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New Baby!
Late last night Rachel delivered a healthy baby boy! She and the baby are well. We had lots of prayers…
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Rest In Peace, Astrud Gilberto
As I was listening to Astrud Gilberto this week, I discovered that she passed away earlier this year: BRASILIA, June…
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Sugarcane Nutrient Requirements and Striving for a Better Yield
This year our sugarcane yields were much worse than they should have been. They put on some good growth early…
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Want More Food From Your Garden? “Grow Like a Weed!”
Mark Bailey has some good advice: Have you ever wondered why weeds grow so well, while your garden crops struggle?…
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Front-Yard Grocery Row Gardening
Kevin C. writes that he’s “been busy converting front yard into grocery rows.” That’s going to be a conversation starter!…
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You Can Even Sheet Compost/Lasagna Garden in Pots!
A recent comment highlights one of my favorite themes: That’s from this video: Though gardening indoors isn’t my favorite, and…
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Yolanda’s 2000+ lbs of Garden Yield!
Long-time reader Yolanda in Indiana writes and shares her tale of a wonderful 2023 gardening year. See her previous pictures…
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Plant Sale This Saturday!
We are reducing our stock and doing a big plant sale tomorrow! We have lots of cool plants to sell,…
David The Good
I’m David The Good, gardening author, homesteading, survival gardener, nursery owner and plant geek. Let’s grow some food!
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