▲ 93 ▼ What food can I grow at home to save grocery money? (literature.cafe) submitted 2 months ago* by Karl@literature.cafe to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 69 comments fedilink hide all child comments It should be growable in a small space. Would be nice if it didnt require lot of attention. Should fill my stomach Would be nice if I can grow lots of it in a small time.
[–] CCMan1701A@startrek.website 6 points 2 months ago (2 children) I'm going to try asparagus, I'm also able growing a ton of zero effort food. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Arcanepotato@crazypeople.online 6 points 2 months ago My front yard is crazy dry and has a fair bit of sun. That makes it bad for most crops but asparagus loves it! permalink fedilink source parent [–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago (1 child) I just planted some. The packet said not to harvest the first year, harvest lightly the second, and then it's party time. Kind of intimidating, honestly, to need to keep it alive that long. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Arcanepotato@crazypeople.online 4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Lmao we were so scared about stressing it after keeping it alive for so long that we waited 4 years before taking any substantial amount. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago That might be where I end up too! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Arcanepotato@crazypeople.online 6 points 2 months ago My front yard is crazy dry and has a fair bit of sun. That makes it bad for most crops but asparagus loves it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago (1 child) I just planted some. The packet said not to harvest the first year, harvest lightly the second, and then it's party time. Kind of intimidating, honestly, to need to keep it alive that long. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Arcanepotato@crazypeople.online 4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Lmao we were so scared about stressing it after keeping it alive for so long that we waited 4 years before taking any substantial amount. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago That might be where I end up too! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Arcanepotato@crazypeople.online 4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Lmao we were so scared about stressing it after keeping it alive for so long that we waited 4 years before taking any substantial amount. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago That might be where I end up too! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago That might be where I end up too! permalink fedilink source parent