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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Food Bank Gardens
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last post by sawpalmAug 12, 201015Aug 12, 2010 -
Need advice on growing FOOD without a yard!
started by nilly
last post by nillySep 30, 200915Sep 30, 2009 -
question from a dial-upper
started by Ginger_H
last post by JnetteJul 28, 200915Jul 28, 2009 -
Using Messenger
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854Jul 26, 200915Jul 26, 2009 -
How do I get rid of this mangy rabbit?
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854Jul 17, 200915Jul 17, 2009 -
Bounty for the day..It's Down Hill From Here
started by texasrockgarden
last post by joy112854Jun 30, 200915Jun 30, 2009 -
Have a Coir problem...help please
started by araness
last post by joy112854Jun 20, 200915Jun 20, 2009 -
Look at these plants !! and this is zone 7b!
started by gessieviolet
last post by joy112854May 19, 200915May 19, 2009 -
Corn in my EB
started by 2busygardening
last post by gardengloryApr 21, 200915Apr 21, 2009 -
EB's & the new porch
started by araness
last post by joy112854Apr 09, 200915Apr 09, 2009
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vertical stacker question...what color...
started by kraehill
last post by joy112854Apr 05, 200915Apr 05, 2009 -
Vertical Stackers - Questions
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854Mar 26, 200915Mar 26, 2009 -
Do I wait or do I start?
started by wannadanc
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Nasty, slimy, sap-sucking slugs!
started by darci_
last post by SolaceMay 02, 201314May 02, 2013 -
Mulch vegetable garden
started by pennefeather
last post by HoneybeeNCJun 06, 201114Jun 06, 2011 -
Watersorb crystals ?
started by catmad
last post by JnetteApr 27, 201014Apr 27, 2010 -
Nothing Like BocaBob's, but My Winter Garden
started by texasrockgarden
last post by SoulsechoMar 16, 201014Mar 16, 2010 -
Flowerhouse Greenhouse gone
started by joy112854
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Coir
started by Clare_CA
last post by joy112854Aug 21, 200914Aug 21, 2009 -
The latest on my garden
started by joy112854
last post by MoonglowJul 09, 200914Jul 09, 2009
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What about those wild animals!
started by billymonique
last post by tortoisekeeperMay 26, 200914May 26, 2009 -
This mornings pics of my bounty and garden
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854May 03, 200914May 03, 2009 -
Anyone have any ideas what is visiting these toms?
started by 2busygardening
last post by gardengloryApr 24, 200914Apr 24, 2009 -
Progress pics
started by joy112854
last post by texasrockgardenMar 17, 200914Mar 17, 2009 -
What Size Container to Use
started by texasrockgarden
last post by lhettenhausenFeb 18, 200914Feb 18, 2009 -
Really chep DIY self-contained box garden
started by katiebear
last post by joy112854Dec 23, 200814Dec 23, 2008 -
Rain barrel systems for strawbale gardens
started by Devota
last post by DevotaDec 16, 200814Dec 16, 2008 -
1st time bale gardeners - Who's trying it this year?, Part 2
started by darius
last post by CajuninKyJul 25, 200814Jul 25, 2008 -
Happy Birthday, Jnette!
started by pirl
last post by JnetteMar 14, 200814Mar 14, 2008 -
A large community plating project
started by andycdn
last post by cathy4Oct 19, 200714Oct 19, 2007
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Growing tomatoes in straw bales
started by melody
last post by Tim10Feb 27, 200214Feb 27, 2002 -
Any one still interested in Hydroponics?
started by Skittles2u
last post by weedingMay 08, 201413May 08, 2014 -
2-liter "Earth Bottle"?
started by RickCorey_WA
last post by RickCorey_WAMar 06, 201413Mar 06, 2014 -
Will this easy solution work?
started by DonShirer
last post by gessievioletOct 19, 201113Oct 19, 2011 -
Setting up Straw bales to grow tomatoes.
started by newyorkrita
last post by newyorkritaApr 24, 201013Apr 24, 2010 -
Introduction-my South Florida Garden.
started by KathySEFL
last post by MoonglowDec 05, 200913Dec 05, 2009 -
I got corn!!
started by gessieviolet
last post by joy112854Jul 20, 200913Jul 20, 2009 -
Question for the Coir Contingent
started by liannenc
last post by liannencJul 03, 200913Jul 03, 2009 -
50 cukes in the bloommaster
started by joy112854
last post by joy112854Mar 20, 200913Mar 20, 2009 -
Should these go outside or stay under the lights?
started by joy112854
last post by aranessFeb 25, 200913Feb 25, 2009




