Beginning Gardening with a Prepper Twist

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Suzy and Matt G.

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Meetup: Beginning Gardening with a Prepper Twist
Ready to dig in and start your gardening journey with a practical prepper mindset?
Join us for a hands-on, informative meetup where we'll explore the basics of gardening, with a focus on sustainable, self-sufficient growing techniques that are perfect for prepping. Whether you’re looking to grow your own food, become more self-reliant, or just start a garden with a bit of a "prepper" twist, this meetup is for you!
What We'll Cover:
- Getting Started: Tips for beginners on soil preparation, seed selection, and planting techniques.
- Essential Crops for Preppers: Learn which crops are easy to grow, nutrient-dense, and perfect for long-term storage. We’ll discuss the best vegetables, herbs, and even fruit to plant.
- Seed Saving: How to save seeds for future planting, ensuring you’re ready for the next growing season.
- Sustainable Practices: Techniques for organic gardening, composting, and water conservation to make your garden more resilient.
- Intensive planting: Learn to use the Square Foot Gardening method
- Prepper Gardening Hacks: Ideas for growing food in small spaces, container gardening, and how to set up your garden to thrive in any situation.
- Harvesting and preserving: Ideas for harvesting and preserving your produce
What to Bring:
- Your gardening questions and any experience (no matter how small—you don’t have to be a seasoned gardener to join!).
- A notebook for taking notes and any garden-related resources you’ve found helpful.
- If you have any gardening tools you want to share or talk about, feel free to bring them!
- An open mind and a sense of adventure—this is all about learning and growing together.
- Come ready to get your hands dirty and start your journey toward growing your own food with a sustainable mindset! We’ll provide the info, you bring the enthusiasm!

Little Mountain Gardening Group
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Little Mountain Books and Botanica
613 W Division · Mt Vernon, WA
Beginning Gardening with a Prepper Twist