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--- food_farming [2019/03/30 00:04] – [How-Tos] greenandblack
+++ food_farming [2019/04/08 18:27] – [Simple foods to grow at home] greenandblack
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   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-A966tojhA|Food Forests]] - a video (14 mins) exploring how to grow 200 perennial vegetables in the cold climate of Massachusetts, on one tenth of an acre.\\
   * [[https://midwestpermaculture.com/eBook/Plant%20Guilds%20eBooklet%20-%20Midwest%20Permaculture.pdf|Plant Guilds]] - //Bryce Ruddock//
-  * [[https://practicalplants.org/wiki/Practical_Plants|Practical Plants Wiki]]
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   * [[https://pfaf.org|Plants For A Future]] - An incredible index of over 7,000 plants including instructions on growing and using plants for food, medicine, clothing, construction, etc.
+  * [[https://practicalplants.org/wiki/Practical_Plants|Practical Plants Wiki]] - A collaboratively edited encyclopedia and database of information on plants cultivated with a practical intention. Over 7400 plant articles covering edible, medicinal and material uses, propagation and cultivation information, plant associations and polycultures, and everything else you need to know to grow and benefit from practical plants.
   * [[https://www.dropbox.com/s/fftnxg6mtgfnwrg/handwritten%20brexit%20mid%20res.pdf|Keep Calm and Grow Food: A gardener's guide to surviving Brexit (and other upheavals)]] by [[https://sunbeam.city/@UnconventionalEmma|Unconventional Emma]]
   * [[http://www.foodnotlawns.com/book.html|Food Not Lawns]] by Heather Jo Flores
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 Be aware of salmonella and E. coli: unclean practices and leaving the sprouts too long without rinsing increases the likelihood of getting food poisoning. Keep jam jars clean and rinse the sprouts often.
+Basil is a plant that under the right conditions can exponentially propagate. Take cuttings of a plant, with some yield, and put them in water. Once the roots have grown long, transplant each of the cuttings into pots. This can be repeated enough times to quickly [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byoEBdVoVpM|grow more than you can eat]].
 ==== Greenhouse ====
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   * [[http://farmhack.org|Farm Hack]] - A worldwide skill share among farmers who build and modify their own tools.
   * [[https://www.opensourceecology.org/gvcs/gvcs-machine-index/|Global Village Construction Set]] - A number of open-source machine designs for farming, and all the other foundations and comforts of modern life.
+  * [[http://members.efn.org/~itech/|Appropriate Technology for Small and Subsistence Farms]]
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