New: forestgardenAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405steemzzanhive-183959hive-180932photographyhive-150122hive-185836uncommonlablifehive-183397hive-144064hive-188619hive-101145bitcoinhive-139150hive-124908krsuccesshive-103599hive-109690hive-180301hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersbalkep (42)in permaculture • 6 years agoForest Garden DesignOur Design and Build courses are exactly that. We start with the design and end with the build. In this particular course we will be designing and building a forest garden from scratch. (see below…balkep (42)in permaculture • 6 years agoForest Garden - Initial Plant out to Maturitybalkep (42)in permaculture • 6 years agoHow to Design and Build A Forest Garden - Part 1. SurveyingHow to Design and Build A Forest Garden - Part 1. Surveying Last Autumn we tried out a new course format, the "Design 'n Build", an intensive practical course where we go through the whole design…balkep (42)in permaculture • 6 years agoA Forest Gardenmr-altilis (42)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoMy Permaculture JourneyHello Steemit! For the last 8 plus years, I have been reading and watching videos about the wonderful restorative power of human-created ecosystems, ecosystems designed for and around human needs…balkep (42)in foodforest • 7 years agoPlants for Seven Layers of a Forest GardenVisit for profiles of 100's of species The Upper Canopy includes both pioneer and slow-growth species. The fast-growing, nitrogen-fixing, pioneer species quickly dominate the upper canopy while…balkep (42)in permaculture • 7 years agoGrowing Japanese Quince in PolyculturesGrowing Japanese Quince in Polycultures Growing well in partial shade, the plants can be grown in the under story of larger fruit trees. We have them planted on swales approximately 1m apart…balkep (42)in permaculture • 7 years agoSummer Fruits and Vegetables from our Forest Gardenhavok777 (68)in garden • 7 years agoPart 2 Forest Garden Walk Through!!The second video for walking through the lush food garden!! This one is a bit longer, last video cut out and continued this one on from where it finished. Towards the end of the video you will hear…balkep (42)in permaculture • 7 years agoForest GardenA forest ecosystem can be divided into seven layers. A forest garden takes advantage of each of these layers. When planted appropriately, a forest garden allows for a greater density of resources…balkep (42)in foodforest • 7 years agoBalkan Ecology Project - Food ForestThe Upper Canopy includes both pioneer and slow-growth species. The fast-growing, nitrogen-fixing, pioneer species quickly dominate the upper canopy while providing soil fertility, water retention…balkep (42)in forestgarden • 7 years agoForest Gardenwordsword (58)in gardening • 8 years agoA walk through the garden - Elaeagnus Umbellata - Japanese Silverberry (autumn olive) flowers.The Japanese silverberry (Autumn Olive) I believe this one is called Elaeagnus Umbelata, but it could be Elaeagnus Multiflora. And boy I hope all those flowers will become berries. But I'm not…