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Planted clover, got this magnificent bugger (feddit.org)
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[–] dumples@piefed.social 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Beautiful. Clover is always a winner. Nitrogen and a bug magnet. What else do you need?

[–] Luccus@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I also planted two Elaeagnus multiflora after reading that they fix nitrogen and produce edible berries. However, I opted for a more cultivated variety with yellow fruits, since the fruit of most other varieties is said not to taste as good. Hopefully I get my first taste this year.

[–] dumples@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

Good luck!!! I haven't had that but I know it's a permaculture favorite since it's nitrogen and edible