The Survival Gardener

by David The Good

David The Good

Foraging, Mushrooms

How To Identify Chanterelle Mushrooms

Learning how to identify chanterelles is a great place for a new mushroom hunter to start. After puffballs, boletes, morels…
Ponds, Prepping

Hot Tub Pond Building

For years I was fascinated with the idea of building a pond. I even dug out a big pit once,…
Books, Florida gardening

Now available for pre-order: Totally Crazy Easy Florida Gardening!

This is the official announcement of my new book Totally Crazy Easy Florida Gardening: The Secret to Growing Piles of…
Foraging, Mushrooms

The Edible Blue Mushroom: Lactarius Indigo

The first time I found a Lactarius indigo (known in normal boring language as the Indigo milk cap) I said…
Citrus, Fruit trees, Permaculture, Pest control

Prevent Citrus Greening With A Citrus Tree Guild?

I posted on Monday that I designed a fruit tree guild I hope may prevent citrus greening. This is experimental,…
Crops, Encouragement, Florida gardening, Food Forest, Fruit trees, Garden design, ginger, Insectary plants, Malanga, Mushrooms, Nitrogen-fixers, Orchards, Permaculture, Pest control, Plant propagation

A Subtropical Fruit Tree Guild

A few weeks ago I designed a fruit tree guild for the subtropics for a client in Central Florida. Today…
Foraging, Mushrooms

Edible Polyporus tenuiculus

I ate some Polyporus tenuiculus a couple of days ago. No, that’s not some kind of squid, or bug, or…
junk

Today at the 326 Market – LAST MARKET!!!

I’m at the 326 Market today with plants – but it will probably be my last time for now –…
Jokes

SEO for Non-Techies

Hi everyone – today we’re going to talk about SEO for non-techies! Thanks for sticking with me and dealing with…
Bananas, Fruit trees

How To Grow Bananas in North Florida

Here’s how to grow bananas in North Florida, step by step! How To Grow Bananas In North Florida Growing…