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Survival Calories vs. Nutrient Density
Carol posts a few thoughts onย one of my survival gardening videos: “First, thank you, well done. Also, I’ve never heard…
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The Terra Preta Experiment Continues
Now that our gardens are established and we’ve moved in and gotten comfortable on the new homestead, we’re back to…
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Organic Weed Killer
One of the most useful organic weed killers isn’t a chemical at all… Or, in the case of our fall…
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Greenhouse in Progress
With the help of my friend James and some of my children, we got the hoops up today: It’s tall,…
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Hot Peppers!
This week we harvested an abundance of hot peppers – mostly tabasco, and mostly from just one plant! My favorite…
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4 Ways to Remove Grass and Create a New Garden
CF asks about removing grass so she can start gardening: “What do you recommend for removing sod when starting a…
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Late September Beauty
This morning is overcast and cool, with some pleasant breeze. We’re still not getting rain, yet there is beauty everywhere.…
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I don’t know how this happened…
…but we ended up with another dog. She wandered into our yard two weeks ago. Sweet, well-behaved, doesn’t chase the…
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Sweet Potato Harvests in the Grocery Row Garden
The video version: It’s fun to watch the pigs eat the sweet potato vines. They eat the vines, then later…
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Pulling in the 2023 Sweet Potatoes from the Grocery Row Garden
We harvested a small patch of sweet potatoes about a month ago so we had space to plant some fall…
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Plant Sale THIS SATURDAY!
On Saturday weโll be having another plant sale at the friendly little Atmore Flea Market, also known as โPoppyโs Antiques.โ…
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Daikon Radish Landrace: Second Generation
A couple of weeks ago we planted a bed of daikon radishes from the seeds we saved in spring: The…






