The Survival Gardener

by David The Good

Pecans

Pecan variation and feeding of older trees

I am guessing all our pecan trees are seedlings. There is quite a bit of variation in the nuts, and…
Pecans

These pecans are nuts

My anti-clickbait YouTube videos continue, with a straight-up statement of fact: I am rather fond of this video – it’s…
Pecans

Keeping Pecan Trees Small

The ability of gardeners to control trees and plants never ceases to amaze me. Check out this video from Practical…
Encouragement, Figs, Food Forest, Fruit trees, Garden design, Peaches, Pecans

Food Forest Spacing: How I Do It

Dylan asks about food forest spacing: “I have (a) question … about the permaculture food forest concept. How do you…
Bananas, Figs, Florida gardening, Food Forest, Fruit trees, Garden design, Habitat, Insectary plants, Loquat, Microclimates, Mulberry, Nectarines, Papaya, Peaches, Pear, Pecans, Permaculture

An Orlando Food Forest

A few years ago I helped some friends start a food forest near Orlando. Last week the owner sent me…
Apple, Coffee, Food Forest, Frugality, Fruit trees, Loquat, Peaches, Pear, Pecans, Plums, Seeds, Soap nut tree

Growing Fruit Trees from Seed is Worth It: Proof!

I went out with my friend Allen The Beekeeper on an emergency bee call last week. I filmed it and…
Avocado, Creatures, Fruit trees, Insects, Pecans

Ambrosia Beetles are Totally Boring

Well, those boring Ambrosia beetles are back: See the sawdust puffs coming out of the sides of these frost-damaged Mexican…

Pecan variation and feeding of older trees