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[–] Shardikprime@lemmy.world -1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Bro we talking about a home garden here, where do you have that much space? and above all, time to do all that in your home? Not even counting the knowledge needed, fertilizer and soil and the fact that 90% of people starting this will drop it at the second week, it is still overestimating how much they will harvest at the end.

[–] enbyecho@lemmy.world 0 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'm not your "bro".

I'm using examples from commercial small-scale farms because that shows what's possible when done correctly and by competent people, even at hand scale. I know many home gardeners who are extremely competent and frankly using the example of incompetent home gardeners or those who "drop it at the second week" compared to competent industrial farmers is completely disingenuous and wholly illogical.

the fact that 90% of people starting this will drop it at the second week,

[citation needed]

[–] Shardikprime@lemmy.world -1 points 5 months ago