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Today we are moving our Grocery Row Garden to the new property. It's exciting. Really, really exciting. And not clickbait!!! Grocery Row Gardening: https://amzn.to/3DjWsBe CHAINSAW Tee: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/dtg-chainsaw-1 Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com We were Grocery Row Gardening at a rental property and had to move - so we're digging up and transplanting now that the rain has come!

If you garden or farm in a warmer climate, this is a must-have survival crop. We've now discovered that growing cassava isn't limited to the tropics. We are now successfully growing multiple varieties in zone 8! Here's how we figured out how far north cassava would grow for us. If times get tough, make sure you're growing cassava! TOTALLY CRAZY EASY FLORIDA GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3DlQtx9 FLORIDA SURVIVAL GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3eSJkef GROW OR DIE: https://amzn.to/3Sywq36 Cody Cove Farm: https://codycovefarm.com/ Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Grow cassava as your survival food supply and you'll have a food pantry right in the ground, year-round. This tropical root crop is also known as yuca, manioc and tapioca. Cassava roots are starchy and dense, with good flavor. Along with yams and sweet potatoes, cassava are one of my favorite survival gardening crops for warm climates. #survivalfood #easygardening #prepping It's very easy to have a self-suffient prepper garden if you have space for cassava.

This simple Grazon test works for manure, compost and hay. Get COMPOST EVERYTHING and learn how to safely feed your garden: https://amzn.to/3CsyIKS Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com If you are worried about Grazon contamination in manure or hay, it makes sense to do a simple Grazon test using beans. This will ensure you don't have toxic herbicides killing your garden.

A "destroy weeds" notice means it's a good place to forage. Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

Raised beds without borders, organic fertilizers, easy transplants and more. Get GROW OR DIE: https://amzn.to/3MbrNKG Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Today we look at simple gardening tips and I share how I plant a fall garden without spending hardly any money at all.

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Over the last few weeks we have been building a new garden in the backyard, starting with kitchen gardens and herbs, and now, finally, recreating our Grocery Row Gardening system on a larger scale! Join us as we plant a garden and have some fall fun. And bury a sacrifice. Here's how to plant a grocery row garden, piece by piece. (Including some impromptu plumbing). Get GROCERY ROW GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3rk7bWR Join me at SCRUBFEST 2022: https://www.thesurvivalgardener.com/scrubfest-2022/ Meet up at the Gulf Coast Homesteaders Meetup: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gulfcoast-homesteader-meet-up-2022-tickets-282978394997 Sign up for the homesteading social media network at http://www.freesteading.com. Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Grocery Row Gardening is a permaculture gardening method developed by David The Good. It is an agroforestry garden on a backyard scale, creating a food forest under control by putting it into rows. It uses elements from Stefan Sobkowiak's Permaculture Orchard, Andrew Millison's edible hedges, Geoff Lawton's food forest systems, Ernst Goetsch's Syntropic Agriculture, Ann Ralph's Grow a Little Fruit Tree and lots of my own innovation, creating a food garden that overflows with life. I consider it my backyard emergency food supply, as well as a place of joy and beauty.

Here's how to re-align your gardening to grow lots of food in your own backyard. Get GROW OR DIE: The Good Guide to Survival Gardening here: https://amzn.to/3BVtW9z Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies and other t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/collections/the-survival-gardener David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Today we look at the easy way to garden, by adjusting your plants to your climate rather than trying to force things to grow that are unsuited to your environment. As we look through my Grocery Row Gardens, we look at easy to grow food crops for the Deep South, plus many other ideas for your own survival garden, wherever you may live. Let's talk about landrace gardening, growing with the climate, vegetables for hot weather - and more!

Let's beat the dead horse until candy comes out. This is Goodstream University #006, and part 6 of 6 installments covering David The Good's Grocery Row Gardening concept. Get the little book GROCERY ROW GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3TVkni1 David The Good T-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/collections/vendors?q=The%20Survival%20Gardener Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 David's Gardening Books: https://amzn.to/2pVbyro David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

What crazy options could be added to the Grocery Row Gardening system? Here are some interesting ideas I've been kicking around. We'll hear YOUR ideas too, in this open discussion. This is Goodstream University #005, and part 5 of 6 installments covering David The Good's Grocery Row Gardening concept. Get the little book GROCERY ROW GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3TVkni1 David The Good T-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/collections/vendors?q=The%20Survival%20Gardener Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 David's Gardening Books: https://amzn.to/2pVbyro David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

Starting transplants for your garden can save you plenty! Here's a simple way to create a lot of transplants without plastic trays. Get GROW OR DIE: The Good Guide to Survival Gardening: https://amzn.to/3LmlDH1 Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Here's a neat way to start transplants from seed and save!

Let's cover Grocery Row Gardening in cooler climates. This is Goodstream University #003, and part 4 of 6 installments covering David The Good's Grocery Row Gardening concept. Get the little book GROCERY ROW GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3TVkni1 David The Good T-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/collections/vendors?q=The%20Survival%20Gardener Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 David's Gardening Books: https://amzn.to/2pVbyro David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

The tropics are very different from temperate climates, allowing for faster growth and different species to be added to a Grocery Row Garden. Today we'll cover Grocery Row Gardening in the tropics. Some of this talk will also apply to the near-ocean portions of the Gulf states, South Florida, Southern California, Hawaii and other almost-tropical regions. This is Goodstream University #003, and part 3 of 6 installments covering David The Good's Grocery Row Gardening concept. Get the little book GROCERY ROW GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3TVkni1 David The Good T-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/collections/vendors?q=The%20Survival%20Gardener Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 David's Gardening Books: https://amzn.to/2pVbyro David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

Now it's time to garden! Let's talk about how to design and plant a Grocery Row Garden. This is Goodstream University #002, and part 2 of 6 installments covering David The Good's Grocery Row Gardening concept. Get the little book GROCERY ROW GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3TVkni1 David The Good T-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/collections/vendors?q=The%20Survival%20Gardener Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 David's Gardening Books: https://amzn.to/2pVbyro David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

Where does this the Grocery Row Gardening system come from - and why does it work? Let's talk more about this exciting permaculture garden system I have been developing over the last few years. This is Goodstream University #001, and part 1 of 6 installments covering David The Good's Grocery Row Gardening concept. Get the little book GROCERY ROW GARDENING: https://amzn.to/3TVkni1 David The Good T-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/collections/vendors?q=The%20Survival%20Gardener Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 David's Gardening Books: https://amzn.to/2pVbyro David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

We're putting in a kitchen garden and we're gonna make it look like Pinterest EVEN IF IT KILLS US David's books: https://amzn.to/3RngAsc Daisy's "Good Gardens" Seed Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GoodGardens Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com We want a cottage garden / kitchen garden right near our kitchen, so we started with a small bed of herbs and are moving out from there, using pieces of concrete slab as stepping stones and making garden walkways from reclaimed materials. It's time-consuming, but will look great when we are done.

This is what I do. You can too! Get David The Good books here: https://amzn.to/3qafhkg Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

A lasagna garden update, after two months of ignoring it. See what is happening?! Learn to compost EASILY with Compost Everything by David The Good: https://amzn.to/3B9kfUU Discover Lasagna Gardening by Patricia Lanza: https://amzn.to/3R7T8yW Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Lasagna gardening allows you to get a yield while still building soil. You can take a terrible piece of ground and improve the soil rapidly while harvesting vegetables. We planted this lasagna garden back in May. It hasn't been weeded or watered for two months - and look at the sweet potatoes, the peppers, and the amazing soil that is forming!

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Instead of waiting for YEARS, here's how you start reaping in MONTHS! Create Your Own Florida Food Forest (NEW 2nd Edition!): https://amzn.to/3KF1Su2 Grocery Row Gardening: https://amzn.to/3ef8uDp Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Today we cover how to grow a survival food forest, increasing calories right from the beginning. A food forest system can take years to start producing; however, if you plant calorie crops right from the beginning, your food forest become a survival garden. Instead of waiting on fruit and nuts, you have food when you need it. If you're worried about supply lines, gas shortages, a survival food supply, and how many calories you need to live - this is the way to grow food fast! Plant those root crops! Even in a temperate climate food forest, you can grow potatoes, Jerusalem artichokes, turnips, rutabagas, carrots, parsnips, mangels, beets, onions, garlic and more. In a tropical food forest, you can plant bananas, plantains, yams, sweet potatoes, yacon, taro, eddoes, cassava, arrowroot, cannas, ginger, turmeric and more, getting calories and medicine in the ground as you wait for your trees to produce. Let your garden become your emergency food supply!

This is why we make slips. David The Good's books: https://amzn.to/3B22mXP Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com What happens when you plant a sweet potato? Generally, you get a bunch of vines, but not more sweet potatoes. Here's why.

This is my go-to human-powered tool for breaking new ground. GROW OR DIE: https://amzn.to/3ASG235 www.meadowcreature.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com Tilling without a tiller is difficult with hand tools. We used to double-dig with a fork and a spade, but now we use a broadfork to till new ground. The Meadow Creature broadfork is the only one I use, since it's indestructible. Gardening without gas is important in hard times, and I have tested this broadfork extensively and it's never failed me.

Now I'm covered in mud. My machete never covered me in mud. Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com

Did you know you can grow tropical fruit trees from fruit you find in the grocery store? In today's video, David The Good shares how to grow sapodilla, mango, avocado, citrus and starfruit from seed. Learn how to propagate plants like a pro: https://amzn.to/3QGXL2N Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com In today's video we cover: How to grow mangoes from seed The difference between monoembryonic and polyembryonic mango seed The difference between tropical fruit tree seed and temperate fruit seed Growing lemons from seed Growing citrus from seed Growing starfruit from seed Growing sapodilla from seed Growing avocados from seed Starting an avocado pit in water compared to starting an avocado pit in soil You can grow tropical fruit from seed - it's easy and fun!

We are finishing a deer fence and preparing our new gardens. What will we find? Get Grocery Row Gardening: https://amzn.to/3Csmu6P Get Grow or Die: https://amzn.to/3PN1V7Q Mosaic Garden Beds: https://www.thesurvivalgardener.com/a-hugelkultur-cinderblock-raised-bed/ Subscribe to the newsletter: https://thesurvivalgardener.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=d1c57e318ab24156698c41249&id=1f74a21dc8 Compost Your Enemies t-shirts: https://www.aardvarktees.com/products/compost-your-enemies David's gardening blog: http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com How tall does a deer fence need to be? We have heard eight feet or more, so we made a 9' fence. Problem: we need the deer to SEE it, so we have to add lots of flags. That's next. We're getting ready to plant a new grocery row garden, and maybe even make some raised beds, so stay tuned. I don't know if this deer fence will work or not, but I hope so! We are also metal detecting our new garden space in search of buried treasure.