4 articles on Planting in the Gardening / Agriculture category. Part of the Optimistic Doomer field intelligence database.
Plant Irish potatoes in fall or winter for a reliable food source. Proper soil preparation, chitting, and hilling are essential. Avoid overwatering and using diseased tubers. Container gardening and proper storage are additional techniques.
Growing an avocado tree from seed provides a sustainable food source and can be done with minimal materials. Ensure proper watering, sunlight, and potting to avoid common mistakes. Prune and pollinate for best results.
Seed saving is vital for survival gardening, ensuring food security and self-sufficiency. Properly harvest, clean, dry, and store seeds to maintain their viability.
Lunar gardening optimizes plant growth and yield by aligning planting and harvesting with moon phases. Follow moon phases for leafy greens (new moon), fruiting plants (first quarter), flowering plants (full moon), and maintenance (last quarter). Water during waxing moon and harvest during full moon for best results.