The Survival Gardener

by David The Good

David The Good

Apple, Food Forest, Fruit trees, Peaches, Seed saving, Seeds, Trees

Sprout Apple Seeds for Fun and Fruit!

How would you sprout apple seeds like these? If you’ve ever wondered how to sprout apple seeds, I demonstrate the…
Announcements, Articles, Composting, Fertilizing, Prepping, Survival Gardening

Could You Fertilize After a Collapse?

I was recently invited by my friend William to post over at The Permaculture Apprentice. If you’re not familiar with…
Articles, Composting, Creatures, Garden design, Insectary plants, Insects, Pest control

David The Good’s Secrets to Growing Better Produce

A couple of weeks ago I was approached by the Eco Garden House site looking for some gardening tips… here…
Beans, Books, Crops, Encouragement, Florida gardening

She Followed My Advice – and Look at This!

After sending me her terrifying sweet potato pictures, Kerri also sent me this shot of her yard-long beans: As she…
Crops, Florida gardening, Sweet potatoes

My Sweet Potatoes are Wilting and have Yellow Leaves!

I recently got a comment on this video where a viewer asks why her sweet potatoes are wilting and have…
Announcements, Chickens

LeHigh Acres is Fighting for Backyard Chickens

Residents in LeHigh Acres, Florida are fighting to make backyard chickens legal. From this article: “I came here because I…
Videos

Growing Bananas

I’ve written quite a bit on growing bananas before, but recently I’ve really come to appreciate their value as a…
Composting, Fertilizing

Fertilizing 8 Fruits and Vegetables for Outstanding Flavor

There’s a new post over at The Prepper Project, written by me on a topic of considerable interest: making homegrown…
Announcements, Videos

The 30 Day Video Challenge is Done! So What’s Next?

This YouTube challenge has been a TON of fun. From playing Rod Serling… To cocktails with Rachel: …it’s been a…
Container Gardening, Encouragement, Garden design, Gardening indoors

Survival Gardening Indoors?

Survival gardening indoors – is it possible? Hypothetically… but I have some more ideas that go beyond trying to feed…