Articles: forest garden

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Edible Forest Gardens: Creating A Plant Grouping

Dreaming of an edible forest garden? Start small by creating a plant grouping. By combining plants that thrive together, you’re one step closer to turning your backyard into a lush edible forest!

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Designing A Food Forest: The Seven-Layer Forest Garden

Ready to create an edible paradise? Create your dream 7-layer forest garden!
• Lush habitat for wildlife • Fresh food for you and yours • Natural beauty & biodiversity
Get ready to grow a thriving ecosystem!

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Planting, Transplanting, and Pruning Trees

Interested in growing trees? Here are some tips on successfully planting, transplanting, and pruning trees to create a flourishing forest garden! The following is an excerpt from The…

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How to Create Your Own Forest Garden

A forest garden provides a beautiful, bountiful edible landscape at any scale—whether only a few dozen square feet or if you have over an acre to spare.…

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The Seven Layers of A Forest Garden

When you create a forest garden, you give nature the reigns and let it take the hard part off your hands. All you need to do is…

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9 Things to Consider When Building Your Own Greenhouse

Daydreaming of extending your growing season and building your own greenhouse? After considering the following factors and making a few additional preparations, you’ll be all set to…

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Mini-Forest Revolution: An Interview With Hannah Lewis

The Miyawaki Method, a unique approach to reforestation devised by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, is recently seeing a worldwide surge in popularity. Miyawaki-style mini-forests are very biodiverse…

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