The Survival Gardener

by David The Good

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Pest control, Videos

Dealing with aphids, killing aphids, organic aphid control and an aphid spray recipe!

Photo credit I often get asked questions about aphids. Questions like: “How do you kill aphids?” “Will aphids kill my…
Chickasaw plum, Fruit trees, Grafting, Nectarines, Peaches, Plums, Videos

Video of nectarines, peaches and plums grafted onto my Chickasaw plum

Grafting nectarines, peaches and plums onto a Chickasaw plum? Yep, it can be done! Just put this little graft update…
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GREAT NEWS: I’m part of the Home Grown Food Summit!

My friend Marjory Wildcraft invited me to be part of the Home Grown Food Summit at the end of last…
Nitrogen-fixers, Videos

The Showy Rattlebox: Nature’s Tiny Maracas

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Blueberry, Crops, Frost protection, Tools, Videos

Using sprinklers for frost protection

That photo is from February 13, 2011 when we suffered a very, very cold night when my blueberries were in…
Fruit trees, Mulberry, Peaches, Permaculture, Videos

Festooning Fruit Trees

I recently watched a film called The Permaculture Orchard. In it, Stephan Sobkowiak demonstrates his method of bending down the…
Crops, tree collards, Videos

Tree Collards

Last year I was given a pair of tree collard plants by my friend Curtiss. They’ve been doing well through…
Crops, Moringa, Videos

Making moringa tea

Making moringa tea is easy. You can dry the leaves and you’ll get an earthy-flavored brew (I like this excellent…
Reviews, Tools, Videos

SilverFire Hunter Review

It’s time to do a SilverFire Hunter review. NOTE: I’ve posted a more in-depth review of the SilverFire Hunter here.…
Mushrooms, Tools, Videos

How To Grow Mushrooms in a 5-Gallon Bucket

Growing mushrooms in a five-gallon bucket is easy. In today’s video, my friend Mart shows us how. I’m quite impressed…