SURVIVAL Gardening
Although it's difficult to grow a big enough garden to support an entire family, it can be a delicious and nutritious supplement to your meals.
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13 Survival Superfoods You Can Grow At Home
Here are 13 survival superfoods you can grow at home. Packed with nutrients, easy to store, and perfect for emergencies, these foods will keep your family healthy when it matters most. Learn how to grow, harvest, and store them to build a strong prepper pantry.
14 Fastest Growing Fruit Trees
Want fresh fruit without waiting years for a harvest? Check out this list of the fast-growing fruit trees that produce in just 1–3 years! From figs and mulberries to lemons and oranges, these trees are perfect for gardeners who want quick results. Plus, you’ll find easy growing tips for each tree to help you get the most fruit as fast as possible—whether you’re planting in your backyard or in containers. Grow smart, harvest sooner!
13 Repurposed Items for Your Garden
Gardening doesn't have to be expensive! With a little creativity, you can turn old ladders, bricks, pallets, furniture, and more into unique garden supplies and decor. From DIY raised beds to bug hotels and rustic fences, discover 13 brilliant upcycling ideas to transform trash into treasure for your garden. Save money and make your garden stand out with these repurposed gardening hacks!
DIY 5-Gallon Bucket Raised Bed Garden
Looking for a simple and affordable way to grow food in small spaces? This DIY bucket garden stand uses 5-gallon buckets and 2x4s to create a sturdy, space-saving raised bed alternative. Perfect for patios, driveways, or prepping your off-grid garden. This step-by-step guide includes the full cut list, tools, and tips for building your own three-tiered vertical garden. Grow more with less space—save this pin and build your own survival garden today!
Companion Planting Guide for New Gardeners
Boost your garden’s productivity with companion planting! Certain plants help each other thrive by improving soil, deterring pests, and attracting pollinators, while others can stunt growth if planted too close. This guide covers the best plant pairings, ones to avoid, and how to strategically arrange your garden for healthier, higher-yield crops. Whether you're a beginner or experienced gardener, these companion planting tips will take your harvest to the next level!
17 Gardening Hacks for Beginners
Starting your first garden? Get a head start with these 17 simple gardening hacks perfect for beginners! Learn how to use common household items like eggshells, coffee grounds, and plastic containers to grow stronger, healthier plants without spending a fortune. From starting seeds to pest control, these creative tips will help you save money, avoid mistakes, and enjoy bigger harvests. Gardening success is easier than you think—let’s get growing!
10 Ways to Hide Your Survival Garden
When disaster strikes, a visible garden can become a target. Discover 10 effective ways to hide your survival garden and safeguard your crops from prying eyes. From indoor setups and edible landscaping to camouflaging with clutter or planting mini forests, these tactics will help you grow food discreetly and stay one step ahead in a crisis. Perfect for preppers, off-gridders, or anyone planning for self-reliance.
13 Repurposed Items for Your Garden
Gardening doesn't have to be expensive! With a little creativity, you can turn old ladders, bricks, pallets, furniture, and more into unique garden supplies and decor. From DIY raised beds to bug hotels and rustic fences, discover 13 brilliant upcycling ideas to transform trash into treasure for your garden. Save money and make your garden stand out with these repurposed gardening hacks!
Growing Foods in Buckets: Tips and Warnings
Learn how to grow a full, productive garden in simple 5-gallon buckets—even if you only have a patio or windowsill. From soil recipes and plant recommendations to watering tips and pest control, this guide covers everything you need to know to start a thriving bucket garden. Maximize space, protect against frost, and grow your own food year-round.
8 Worst Plant Diseases and How to Stop Them
Worried about sick plants in your garden? This guide covers 8 common plant diseases—fungal, bacterial, and viral—and shows you how to spot and stop them fast. From rust and powdery mildew to mosaic virus and damping off, you’ll learn practical, organic solutions to keep your garden thriving. Whether you're growing vegetables, flowers, or fruit, these tips will help you prevent problems and protect your plants naturally.
20 Foods You Can Grow In The Shade
Think you can't grow a veggie garden because your yard is too shady? Think again! Here are 20 vegetables that grow surprisingly well in partial shade. Whether you're working with dappled light or just a few hours of sun, this list has you covered. Learn which veggies thrive in low-light conditions and how to grow them successfully for a productive garden—even in the shade!
14 Small Vegetable Garden Methods
No yard? No problem! This guide shows how to grow a surprising amount of food in small spaces using wall planters, trellises, hanging baskets, shelves, potato towers, and more. Whether you’ve got a sunny window, a tiny patio, or a city balcony, you can grow herbs, veggies, strawberries, and more. With clever vertical setups and smart planting techniques, even apartment dwellers can enjoy homegrown harvests. Perfect for small-space gardeners and urban homesteaders!
Companion Planting Guide for Beginners
Boost your garden’s productivity with companion planting! Certain plants help each other thrive by improving soil, deterring pests, and attracting pollinators, while others can stunt growth if planted too close. This guide covers the best plant pairings, ones to avoid, and how to strategically arrange your garden for healthier, higher-yield crops. Whether you're a beginner or experienced gardener, these companion planting tips will take your harvest to the next level!
Edible Landscaping 101
Want a gorgeous yard that also provides fresh food? Edible landscaping combines beauty and function by blending fruits, veggies, and herbs into your landscape. Learn how to grow nutrient-dense plants that fit seamlessly into flower beds, save space, and even comply with HOA rules! From edible flowers to fruit trees, discover the best plants and tips for a thriving, low-maintenance edible garden. Start designing your dream yard today!
11 Best Herbs for Bucket Gardening
The great thing about medicinal herbs is that you don’t need to stockpile a large supply—you can grow them year-round and harvest just what you need. These herbs, like basil, chamomile, and thyme, thrive in small spaces and can even be grown indoors. Freshly harvested medicinal herbs are more potent, ensuring you always have a natural remedy on hand. Learn how to grow, care for, and use these versatile plants to create your own year-round herbal apothecary!
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