The Survival Gardener
by David The Good
Garden design
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Herrick Weighs in on Tire Gardening
After getting an email from one of my readers, I recently wrote an in-depth post on the potential toxicity of…
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The Three Sisters Garden: September Update
My three sisters garden has been less than impressive in its performance, yet it’s still bearing me a decent crop…
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Three Sisters Garden Updates
I planted my first three sisters garden this year and have been posting videos as the project continues: After seeing…
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Are Tire Gardens TOXIC? The Case For and Against
Are tire gardens toxic? In a newsletter a couple months ago I shared some thoughts on tire gardens along with…
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An Excellent No-Dig Garden Demonstration
This no-dig garden demonstration is excellent: No dig gardening runs the gamut from Ruth Stout’s system (which is unfortunately straw-based)…
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Joel Karsten: Straw Bale Gardening Shill
Last year I wrote a post for The Grow Network on Straw Bale Gardening… and along came Joel Karsten to…
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Tiny Life Doing Huge Work
There is some good sense beyond the modern push to “no-till” gardening methods. One of the best arguments I’ve found…
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Craig thinks I can do better…
…on my lasagna garden bed, that is. I like being part of the interchange of ideas between gardeners and permaculture…
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Easy Lasagna Gardening the FREE Way
Patricia Lanza’s book Lasagna Gardening inspired a lot of people, including myself. I was reminded of the sheet-mulching / lasagna…
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This Agrarian Life
Herrick Kimball’s new video series on YouTube is packed so full of inspiration and good ideas, it’s hard to sit…
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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