The Survival Gardener

by David The Good

Single Row Gardens

Food Forest, Grocery Row Garden, Single Row Gardens

Orchards vs. Vegetable Gardens: Why Not Combine Them?

We often erect a mental wall between planting an orchard and planting a vegetable garden. Either you have neat rows…
Garden design, Raised Beds, Single Row Gardens

How Should I Space Out My Garden?

Bobby asks about garden spacing and design: Since 2012, I have tried many different methods and styles of home gardening,…
Single Row Gardens, Victory Garden

Planting the Single Row Gardens for Spring

Over the last two years I have really come to appreciate traditional single row gardening. We started planting single row…
Garden design, Single Row Gardens, Victory Garden

Five Ways to Keep Gardening Simple

Sometimes I think the Minimalists are right. There are times I just want to pack up everything and send it…
Single Row Gardens, Wide Spacing

Single Row Gardening: Memories, Usefulness and Criticisms

At the end of 2020 I put in a decent-sized set of single row gardens. We had lost our gardens…

2026 Reading List

Currently Reading

The Holy Bible (Douay-Rheims translation) by God
Don Quixote by Cervantes

Finished Reading

History of Rome by Michael Grant
Cross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan Rowlings
The Life of Greece by Will Durant
The Annals of Imperial Rome by Tacitus
The Persian Expedition by Xenophon (trans. Rex Warner)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2
Florida Foraging 1 by Billy Bailey
Florida Foraging 2 by Billy Bailey