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10 Crops For A Survival Garden, list below and based on calorie and nutrient density.
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1. Potato or Sweet Potato: Good nutritonal value, fills you up and stores well.
2. Beans: Source of protein, complex carbohydrates, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals.
3. Kale, Collards: Biennial, self-seeds, nutrient dense, cold tolerant down to 10 to 15 F. (perennial variteties)
4. Squash: Summer and winter varieties, nutrient rich, fills you up.
5. Onions: 2 crops: leafy greens and bulbs, used to season foods, stores well, can be dehydrated, biennial and self seeds.
6. Garlic: Perennial if bulbs are left in the ground, repels pests, anti-fungal and antibacterial properties, medicinal, antioxidants, boosts immune system, use to flavor foods, stores well and can be dehydrated.
7. Carrots: Leaves are edible, root crop, source of beta carotene, antioxidants, fiber, potassium, vitamins A, C, K. Self seeds on the second.
8.Tomatoes: Indeterminate varieties provide continuous harvest till first frost, source of vitamins, minerals, antioxidant, fiber, versatile in salads, sauce, soups, sandwiches, pizza, pasta, can be frozen, and dehydrated. Self seeds.
9. Beets: Leaves are nutrient dense, rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. Young leaves can be added to salads, mature leaves can be sauteed or added in soups. Root crop can be roasted, pickled or juiced. Tops regrown for more greens. Cold tolerance 28 to 32 F.
10. Herbs: Annual and perennial. Perennial herbs come back year after year. Herbs posses medicinal properties, contains nutrients, repels insect and animal pests, keeps soil in tact and attracts beneficial insects.
11. Berries (Perennial): Source of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and fiber:
Strawberry, Raspberry, Blueberry, Marionberry, Goji, Huckleberry, Blackberry, Boysenberry, Mulberry, Currants.
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