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Grow Your Own Food

Growing your own food is one of the most satisfying and sustainable ways to support your homestead. This section covers everything you need to start a productive garden, from planning and planting to harvesting and preserving. Whether you’re growing vegetables, fruits, or herbs, these guides will help you create a thriving food source right at home.

Beginner's Guides

Beginners Guide to Seed Saving

Beginner's Guides

Seed Starting (Beginner’s Guide)

Permaculture

How to Grow Hardy Kiwi (Hardy to -40 degrees!)

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The Best Garden Seed Organizer

Permaculture

How to Grow Elderberries

Preserve the Harvest

Beginners Guide to Root Cellaring (without Root Cellar!)

Learn New Skills

DIY Grow Lights for Seed Starting

Permaculture

60+ Unique Fruits & Nuts for Cold Climates (Zones 3-5)

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Organic Treatment for Common Tomato Pests and Diseases

Permaculture

Growing Strawberries from Seed

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90+ Free Seed Catalogs (& Nursery Catalogs Too!)

Permaculture

30+ Perennial Vegetables We Grow on our Permaculture Homestead

Edible Wild Weeds

20+ Edible Weeds in Your Garden (with recipes!)

Permaculture

How to Grow Cucamelons (Mouse Melons)

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Growing Tomatillos

Permaculture

Growing Asparagus from Seed