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Designing a fruit tree guild doesn’t have to be a challenge. Here are some simple strategies you can follow to design your own.
Why would you want to grow a food forest? To grow lots of food of course! Imagine yourself, strolling through your yard picking apples and berries, collecting greens and veggies for your lunch salad, cutting a few flowers for the vase on your table and even picking some leaves for your evening tea to help calm you into sleep. Did I mention, all this and much less work as well? Welcome to your food forest!What Exactly Is A Food Forest?Food forests are exactly what they sound like: groups of trees
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Homeschool printables to download and use for Permaculture lessons.
Companion planting provides multiple benefits for fig trees, but why not choose plants that can do double duty? Adding edible […]
I was shopping recently at Hardscrabble, one of my favorite nurseries, located in North Salem, New York. I was so pleased to see that they had beautiful specimens of Malus ‘Gravenstein’ espalier apple trees. I love this crisp and juicy apple, an antique variety, which is wonderful to eat and great for cooking and baking.
I've been battering my brains for a couple months trying to come up with a micro-orchard plan that felt right. I've got a 50'x50' space in my back yard that's screaming to be something other than lawn...but I just can't wrap my brain around it. Too much space, maybe. Just a big blank square, a…
Before you can reap the benefits of growing your own figs, the first step is to plant the tree in […]
Are your fruit trees producing like they should? Do your fruit trees need a little help? Let me show you "How to Plant a Fruit Tree Guild"!
Fruit trees can be an attractive part of a home landscape, as this carefully planned orchard shows. The orchard space is about 16x...
With the aide of my growing home library, I compiled a group of permaculture-inspired tree guilds. The plants used in my guilds are plants that I like to eat. So if you don't see any kale, that's because I think it is the most vile leaf known to man---but stick it in there when you…
https://vimeo.com/430579996 Planting a fruit tree guild We ourselves are part of a guild of species that lie within and without our bodies. Aboriginal peoples and the Ayurvedic practitioners of ancient India have names for such guilds, or beings made up (as we are) of two or more species forming one organism. Most of nature is…
Maximize your growing space and create a thriving edible oasis with a fruit tree guild!
Add a little permaculture into your life by planting a fruit tree guild. A fruit tree guild is the building block of an edible forest garden.
Planting and growing a fruit tree guild is a great way to maximize your garden space and provide nutrients and health to your fruit trees at the same time. A fruit tree guild can help with disease resistance, attracting pollinators, and providing the right growing environments for multiple crops at once.
Fruit tree guilds help to naturally nourish and protect fruit trees while deterring pests. Learn how to design and plant a fruit tree guild.
Did you know there are people out there who hate mulberries? I know a few, and I'm sure you do too. Personally, I love mulberries, and by the end of this article, you'll have several
