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[–] zerofk@lemmy.zip 17 points 2 months ago (3 children)

And all at the same time, with nothing the rest of the year.

[–] BastingChemina@slrpnk.net 12 points 2 months ago (4 children)

I think It always been like that in temperate climate.

Growing enough food to survive a year is the easy part, preserving it so you still have food to eat at the end of winter is the hardest and most time consuming part.

[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

Growing enough food to survive a year is the easy part

And it's anything but easy.

[–] Itizaj@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

One tomato for every season

[–] Prathas@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Don't tell me you can't hibernate!

[–] BastingChemina@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago

I'd love to century-nate, is that possible?

[–] FlyingCircus@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

In colder climates you actually have to plan to eat preserved food until late spring, when everything that started growing when the snow melted has finally started to produce food.

[–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago

Poly tunnels can help grow small-scale crops well into the spring and fall. An earthen greenhouse can do so year round even in places where it gets to -40℃.

[–] sqauffle@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 months ago

That's why I also have a slingshot