The typical garden patch will always be popular for growing flowers, fruits and vegetables. But there are other methods for growing plants. From hydroponics to strawbale gardens, as well as community garden plots and self-contained boxes. Here's the perfect place to share your alternative gardening tips and ideas, and ask questions about non-traditional gardening.
Only DG Subscribers can post a thread. Learn more about Subscriptions. Read LessThe Alternative Gardening discussion forum at Dave's Garden. The typical garden patch will always be popular for growing flowers, fruits and vegetables. But there are other methods for growing plants. From hydroponics to strawbale gardens, as well as community ...… Read More
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Straw Bale Gardening - 2008 - General Discussion - PART 20
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCApr 13, 200898Apr 13, 2008 -
'Maters
started by tarheel2az
last post by KentNCApr 06, 20081Apr 06, 2008 -
Ammonium Nitrate - retail locations to purchase
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCApr 05, 20080Apr 05, 2008 -
Straw bales placed directly onto the lawn?
started by LenaBeanNZ
last post by LenaBeanNZApr 05, 200845Apr 05, 2008 -
Different types of bales - how do they compare?
started by Gwendalou
last post by SuzanSkylarkApr 05, 200824Apr 05, 2008 -
Why so much nitrogen?
started by tarheel2az
last post by KentNCApr 02, 200812Apr 02, 2008 -
Hay bales - beginner stuff
started by sevidra
last post by KentNCApr 02, 200852Apr 02, 2008 -
Straw Bale Gardening
started by LauraK
last post by deanna8Apr 02, 200849Apr 02, 2008 -
Straw bales for the wealthy!
started by tsewyek
last post by SuzanSkylarkApr 01, 200868Apr 01, 2008 -
Excalibur Dehydrator Co-op
started by Wvdaisy
last post by WvdaisyMar 29, 20080Mar 29, 2008
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First planting into strawbale
started by tarheel2az
last post by tarheel2azMar 29, 20084Mar 29, 2008 -
Building Hydroponic system - I THINK??
started by bwilliams
last post by bwilliamsMar 18, 200813Mar 18, 2008 -
Happy Birthday, Jnette!
started by pirl
last post by JnetteMar 14, 200814Mar 14, 2008 -
Strawbale Gardening 2008 - (Part 19) - General Discussion
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCMar 13, 200889Mar 13, 2008 -
Indoor LightingTimer
started by raeben
last post by oldudeMar 13, 20081Mar 13, 2008 -
My Lettuce
started by rentman
last post by rentmanMar 07, 20086Mar 07, 2008 -
How can I set up Hanging Compact Fluorescent Lights?
started by Janina5309
last post by UUallaceMar 03, 20081Mar 03, 2008 -
How long for bales to cool?
started by tarheel2az
last post by KentNCFeb 25, 20088Feb 25, 2008 -
Baling twine
started by tarheel2az
last post by KentNCFeb 20, 20082Feb 20, 2008 -
Got a ?
started by stumpenursery
last post by rentmanFeb 18, 200820Feb 18, 2008
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seedlings & hydroponics experiment
started by Jnette
last post by JnetteFeb 13, 200857Feb 13, 2008 -
Can you do it organically? How many plants per bale??
started by dovey
last post by JnetteFeb 13, 200822Feb 13, 2008 -
Water usage
started by lakesidecallas
last post by JnetteFeb 08, 20082Feb 08, 2008 -
Chain link support?
started by catmad
last post by JnetteFeb 04, 200838Feb 04, 2008 -
Happy New Year to all the Bale Gardeners!
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCFeb 01, 200810Feb 01, 2008 -
Susy Dirr, daughter of Michael and Bonnie Dirr passed away
started by otis
last post by otisJan 29, 20080Jan 29, 2008 -
Would someone be kind enough to post pictures?
started by gessiegail
last post by JnetteJan 22, 200841Jan 22, 2008 -
Other growing water systems I have used.
started by bwilliams
last post by bwilliamsJan 19, 20088Jan 19, 2008 -
Strawbale Gardening - Introduction and Basic Instructions
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCJan 18, 20082Jan 18, 2008 -
Forum: open or subscribers-only?
started by Terry
last post by gloria125Jan 17, 200886Jan 17, 2008
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Something very interesting
started by watersedge
last post by lcosdenJan 16, 20085Jan 16, 2008 -
Cement blocks and straw garden
started by cannaqueen
last post by leafladyJan 15, 20088Jan 15, 2008 -
Countdown to Christmas
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCJan 01, 200826Jan 01, 2008 -
Gro/Dan rock wool
started by rentman
last post by JnetteDec 22, 20075Dec 22, 2007 -
Found a mushroom inside my bale!
started by glendalekid
last post by JnetteDec 15, 200718Dec 15, 2007 -
Straw Bale Gardening (part 18) - General Discussion
started by KentNC
last post by randbponderDec 11, 200781Dec 11, 2007 -
Straw vs. Alfalfa hay bales.
started by rayman6422
last post by doveyDec 09, 20073Dec 09, 2007 -
Straw Bale Gardening (Part 17) - General discussion
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCNov 30, 2007141Nov 30, 2007 -
Anyone home here??
started by dancinglemons
last post by lcosdenNov 26, 200710Nov 26, 2007 -
Happy Thanksgiving to my fellow Bale Gardeners!
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCNov 26, 20072Nov 26, 2007