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Gardening – plants by type: nuts & starches

Gardening articles and resources to help you grow NUTS AND STARCHES using organic methods in the Southeastern United States and beyond.

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DIY: How to make chestnut flour

Find out how to easily turn raw chestnuts into chestnut flour, a delicious, versatile and gluten-free kitchen ingredient!

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How to grow American groundnuts in your garden + recipes!

Find out how to grow American groundnuts and use them in your kitchen. This medicinal native root crop was beloved by Native Americans and helped save early European colonists from starvation.

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How to propagate and grow Peruvian ground apple, aka yakon

Peruvian ground apples (aka yacón) are sweet, delicious roots that can be grown in most of the US. They offer superior features relative to Jerusalem artichokes, their better known relative. 

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How to grow, harvest, and eat chestnuts

Chestnuts are a fast-growing perennial tree that produce a delicious, sweet-tasting nut high in complex carbohydrates. Here’s everything you need to know to organically grow your own chestnuts in your home orchard, food forest, or homestead.

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Perennial Power: 5 Fruit and Nut Trees You Should Plant This Fall

Plant these high-performing perennial fruit and nut trees today, and you’ll get food for a lifetime AND pass something on to future generations.

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      • Gardening – plants by type: edible flowers
      • Gardening – plants by type: veggies
      • Gardening – plants by type: herbs
      • Gardening – plants by type: tea
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