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26 Jan 2013
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Edible perennials, cheap gardening
Meyer's lemon tree 'Improved meyer'- Setting Fruit Transplanted, Grape Vine, Flame Planting Out, Strawberry...
We own less than 1/4 acre. over half of that is either heavily shaded or occupied by things like hedge plants, walkways, the deck, and HOA “required” front lawn . probably less than 1/10 acre we can presently use to grow food. Eventually we may cut down a tree to make more sunlight, ...
Sunny 26°C / 79°F
18 Sep 2012
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Rats and deterrents

I have suspected we have rats accessing our balcony garden, made up primarily of edibles, and last night I did actually spot one. I feel that poison won’t be very effective as the area we are in, there must be hundreds of thousands of rodents living within 200m of us – what I am looki...
06 May 2011
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Hotscotch chillis starting to sprout :)
Hotscotch chilli plant Sprouting and potted garden

Sunny 12°C / 54°F
09 Feb 2011
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Let the season begin!
2011 Seed Starting garden , Tomato 'Sophie's Choice' , Pepper 'Red Ruffled' , Pepper 'Poblano' , Pepper 'Et...
Sunday was the day for me to start all my seedlings. It just happened to coincide with the twitter event #supersowsunday (apparently co-ordinated to take place at the same time as something called a…. super bowl? Anybody ever heard of it?). After a weekend of running around and getting my ...
Cloudy 6°C / 43°F
04 Jun 2010
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Radish Edible Red Stem
Radish Edible Red Stem Consumed and Balcony garden
There is still only one seed that has germinated so I think I shall have to be ruthless and get rid of it. I will sow the Beetroot Bulls Blood instead and see what that does.
Sunny 17°C / 63°F

edible group conversations

0 Maypop Passionflower vine zone 5 in the Midwest Gardeners group Posted by Bojickwoman 4 months ago.
9 Definitions for 'Flowering' and 'Blossoming'. in the Suggestions + Feedback group Posted by massivemelons over 1 year ago. Last reply by CDfolia over 1 year ago.
6 edible garden insects? in the Pests, Friends and Bugs! group Posted by anelson almost 2 years ago. Last reply by anelson almost 2 years ago.

edible gardens

Balcony garden

Zone 8b
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Seed Saving garden

Zone 6 The Seed Saving Garden at Peterson Garden Project’s Global Gardens site is a volunteer-managed demonstration garden to teach people how to sa...
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Swedish garden

Zone 6 Swedish Garden is a workplace garden for employees of Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood.
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Ashlandia garden

Zone 6 Ashlandia is a small urban allotment garden in Chicago’s Andersonville Neighborhood.
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Inspired garden

Zone 10 Inspiration for creating a small courtyard garden came from the water element. As water nourishes everything and simply feels good to be in, reflec...
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Golem garden

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Moon garden

Zone 7a The goal this year is to make this a moon garden to be enjoyed in the evening, by putting in some white plants and night bloomers.
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Slope garden

Zone 7a 30 feet long facing west, slope 10 feet wide or so, then it borders the back fence fifteen feet, I have perennial herbs, temperate succlents, nati...
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Ayer Raised Beds garden

Zone 6a Five 4×8 cedar raised beds!!!
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Front Porch garden

Zone 10b Mostly containers, but expanding this year to hopefully include some in ground plantings. Mostly edible with some ornamentals mixed in.
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