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Permaculture Smackdown 28: GAMCOD Part 1 - Urban Gardening Wins

By paul@richsoil.com (paul wheaton)
Permaculture Smackdown 28: GAMCOD Part 1 - Urban Gardening Wins

TL;DR: PermaNews presents an accessible food growing program for small spaces, challenging common gardening myths and encouraging video documentation of the process.

  • Learn to grow food in just 200 sq ft.
  • Overcome common urban gardening misconceptions.
  • Document your gardening journey on video.
  • Participate in a supportive permaculture community.
  • Gain practical skills for food self-sufficiency.

Why it matters: This program offers a tangible path towards urban food security and empowers individuals with practical growing knowledge.

Do this next: Find a 200 sq ft plot and start planning your garden layout today.

Recommended for: Urban dwellers and aspiring gardeners looking for a practical, community-supported approach to growing food in limited spaces.

Paul, Mike, Tim, Rebekah, and Clay discuss Paul’s GAMCOD programme, in which you show that you can grow food on a 200 sq ft plot of dirt and record the process on video, their experiences with it, and attempt to dispel a few common misconceptions about it. Support the podcast on Patreon Show notes and […]