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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Aerogarden
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Cheese Ball
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beets
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Non-Chemical Fertilizer?
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Giving it a try! :)
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Leaves of Pumpkin & Squash plants turning yellow
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Hydroponics Growers
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Lousy for Hydroponics Veggie Growers
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Great Buy Today
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Has anyone planted raspberries in ebuckets?
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Root Spa system
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Strawbale Gardening: General Discussions - 2013 - Chapter 40
started by KentNC
last post by JnetteMay 20, 201496May 20, 2014 -
Salad greens in gutters!
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last post by RickCorey_WAMay 08, 201432May 08, 2014 -
Any one still interested in Hydroponics?
started by Skittles2u
last post by weedingMay 08, 201413May 08, 2014 -
Straw bales not heating!
started by Susan_T
last post by KentNCMay 07, 201410May 07, 2014 -
Strawbales Make the N.Y. Times
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My DWC Bucket
started by weeding
last post by weedingMay 06, 20140May 06, 2014 -
Self-Watering Veggie Table
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Indoor Hydroponics
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2-liter "Earth Bottle"?
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last post by RickCorey_WAMar 06, 201413Mar 06, 2014
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Hydro Cukes in a Trash Can
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last post by GymgirlFeb 24, 201442Feb 24, 2014 -
New to Hydroponic
started by Bellababy
last post by GymgirlFeb 13, 20142Feb 13, 2014 -
Made a Mistake??
started by quiltygirl
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Hydroton (made by Okotau, sold as Easy Green)
started by elmo424
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Supply website?
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last post by tarziesgirlOct 21, 20133Oct 21, 2013 -
Newbie question
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Alfalfa Bales
started by darius
last post by dariusAug 27, 20130Aug 27, 2013 -
Not quite the same thing...
started by Mountaindweller
last post by MountaindwellerAug 13, 20135Aug 13, 2013 -
Questions : reusing potting mix from one type crop to anothe
started by joy112854
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Need help with ideas for a vegetable, fruit and herbs garden
started by StirringTime
last post by HiDesertHerbsJun 19, 20131Jun 19, 2013
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Watering after planting
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last post by gardadoreJun 01, 20131Jun 01, 2013 -
New Business
started by TilsyFarms
last post by TilsyFarmsMay 14, 20132May 14, 2013 -
Can I plant seeds for flowers in the side of the bale?
started by lenswyf
last post by KentNCMay 12, 20131May 12, 2013 -
I've become a social outcast
started by fremar
last post by quiltygirlMay 07, 201335May 07, 2013 -
Please helpno mushrooms, minimal warming
started by lenswyf
last post by lenswyfMay 05, 20133May 05, 2013 -
Strawbale Gardening: General Discussions - 2012 - Chapter 39
started by KentNC
last post by KentNCMay 04, 2013192May 04, 2013 -
Nasty, slimy, sap-sucking slugs!
started by darci_
last post by SolaceMay 02, 201314May 02, 2013 -
Growing Husky Cherry Red Tomatoes in E-buckets
started by PeteB7
last post by GymgirlMay 02, 20131May 02, 2013 -
How Long for my bales to cool?
started by natface
last post by SolaceApr 30, 201325Apr 30, 2013 -
Is potting soil supposed to be so muddy?
started by Plants4myPots
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