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eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 4 May 20

Gosh I am tired. Every bit of my body aching. Didn't know this pandemic will spin my leisurely precious moments into serious working days. At least that is what I was thinking while I was moving ornamental pots to my garage and...

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Things are growing!

Ryan Reid @bobo2500 (153) • Howell, Michigan 12 Mar 16

Lately I have been just trying to contain myself waiting for outdoor gardening season to start here in Michigan. To keep myself occupied i have planted a few things indoors that i will be growing in containers and a few seeds that...

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Growing onions from an onion

Ryan Reid @bobo2500 (153) • Howell, Michigan 1 Mar 16

Over the past week I have been trying something new. I cut the root end of a store bought onion off and I am trying to grow new onions from it. I got the idea from something i saw on Pinterest a while back and so far, it seems to...

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My makeshift seed starting rack.

Ryan Reid @bobo2500 (153) • Howell, Michigan 1 Mar 16

Hello there everyone! It's been a while since I found the time to post here. I hope everyone is well!. Anyway Here is a picture of my brand new, makeshift seed starting rack. It's made up of an old IKEA rack that has been...

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What do people think of permaculture?

edibleorganicgardening @buttheadface932 (708) • United States 6 Jan 16

Do you think it's a good gardening technique or just hype? Any of you know about this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHJwLz_AFG8&index=2&list=PL323163FFE406EEAD

permaculture

gardening

growing food

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Ready To Plant

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 13 Mar 13

Today I spent part of my afternoon weeding my garden area. My next move will be deciding what to plant, as the local gardening stores have lots of choices including tomatoes. Last year I planted two tomatoes and still have...

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Vegetable Garden

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 4 Mar 12

I know many people like to eat fresh vegetables that they grow. Some vegetables are very easy to grow and others you need to learn how to grow them. I'm starting to think about what we should grow this year. What do you grow in...

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Is Growing Food In Skyscrapers Possible?

elmiko @elmiko (6630) • United States 6 Jun 10

Maybe this someday could be a way to conserve land since its going up. Some people say this process is actually possible. Of course there would need to be soil on the floors to grow the food and a sprinkler system could water the...

growing food

skyscrapers

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green thumb

jdyrj777 @jdyrj777 (6528) • United States 22 Sep 09

Is a person born with a green thumb or can anyone learn to grow stuff? I guess what im trying to say is do certian people have this ability or is this a learned thing. I always love plants but never had good luck. My grandmother...

garden

growing flowers

growing food

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Growing your own food

Raven1 @Raven1 (577) • Australia 19 Jan 09

It never fails to surprise me how few people grow their own fruit and vegetables. It's not only ridiculously easy, it can save you SO much money and it's healthier for you at the same time. Does anyone else here grow their own...

fruit

growing food

vegetable gardens

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How well do veggies grow indoors?

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 10 Sep 08

If I planted one or two plants indoors over the winter, would they grow their veggies inside in a false season? (Do you know?) ..thanx

growing vegetables in the house

vegetables

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Apartment Potato Plant Progress

CraftyCorner @CraftyCorner (5600) • United States 26 May 08

I wanted to share with you the progress of my apartment potato plant. It is doing surprisingly well despite it's oddball location plus the fact that it's tender is completely self/web taught... * The spuds is growing in a...

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Making things grow

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 19 May 08

When we bought our house 20 years ago, we had just a few blackberry plants.. so each year I threw some of the berries around where I wanted more to grow.. now we have a whole side of our yard border full of blackberries. They're...

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Growing Kai ! (FOOD)

nativepukeko @nativepukeko (49) • New Zealand 27 Dec 07

Well the kids are taught the potatoes dont come from "Uncle Pak N Save Supermarket" ! no they are taught how it is grown in the earth. They way their ancestors lived off the earth. Growing food is a reat way to bond the family....

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Rice growing in the field

teapotmommommerced @teapotmommommerced (10359) • United States 11 Aug 07

This is what rice looks like growing in the field. It is all headed out and the farmer soon will turn off the water and drain the field and let the rice ripen up or dry out. Rice is harvested with a machine called a combine, which...

feeding the world

food

growing food

leasing land to grow rice

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rice framer

working long hours

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LOOKING FOR Any tips on a vegetable garden?

avonrep1 @avonrep1 (1862) • United States 16 Mar 07

I homeschool my children. I do a combination of unschooling with some traditional schooling mix. Anyways each of my kids have something different that they want to learn about. My oldest like animals and studies alot on...

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