Comments on: Forest Gardening at the ART http://zone5.org/2008/08/forest-gardening-at-the-art/ ...on the edge between Nature and Culture Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:05:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Graham http://zone5.org/2008/08/forest-gardening-at-the-art/comment-page-1/#comment-38376 Graham Fri, 24 Apr 2009 18:17:48 +0000 http://zone5.org/?p=253#comment-38376 <p>Hi Anne Marie A good strting point would be Patrick Whitefield "How to Make a Forest Garden"; for the more advanced, see David Jacke "Edible Forest gardens" (see above); and for info on the plants themselves Ken Fern's "Plants for a Future" is still essential. I believe also Martin Crawford is bringing out a book himself this year.</p> Hi Anne Marie A good strting point would be Patrick Whitefield “How to Make a Forest Garden”; for the more advanced, see David Jacke “Edible Forest gardens” (see above); and for info on the plants themselves Ken Fern’s “Plants for a Future” is still essential. I believe also Martin Crawford is bringing out a book himself this year.

]]> By: Anne Marie McKeon http://zone5.org/2008/08/forest-gardening-at-the-art/comment-page-1/#comment-38373 Anne Marie McKeon Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:07:37 +0000 http://zone5.org/?p=253#comment-38373 <p>Please suggest some reading matter which would guide me through the first steps in setting uo a forest garden.</p> Please suggest some reading matter which would guide me through the first steps in setting uo a forest garden.

]]> By: ST http://zone5.org/2008/08/forest-gardening-at-the-art/comment-page-1/#comment-37971 ST Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:10:14 +0000 http://zone5.org/?p=253#comment-37971 <p>Has what has been learned been documented and where is it published?</p> <p>Losing Arthur Hollin's knowledge of his practical work on combining grasses and farm bio diversity at Fordhall Farm is a wake up call. The farm was almost lost when the landowner decided to sell and Arthur has since died. Please don't let your knowledge go the same way, or be hidden away in professional journals inaccessible to the rest of us.</p> Has what has been learned been documented and where is it published?

Losing Arthur Hollin’s knowledge of his practical work on combining grasses and farm bio diversity at Fordhall Farm is a wake up call. The farm was almost lost when the landowner decided to sell and Arthur has since died. Please don’t let your knowledge go the same way, or be hidden away in professional journals inaccessible to the rest of us.

]]> By: RB http://zone5.org/2008/08/forest-gardening-at-the-art/comment-page-1/#comment-37816 RB Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:47:51 +0000 http://zone5.org/?p=253#comment-37816 <p>I saw the recent tv programme and was happy to find this site - it is inspiring, but how many people could this permaculture support and how viable is it on a large scale for the foreseeable shortages locally and worldwide. Is there a programme one could follow to implement this system anywhere written</p> I saw the recent tv programme and was happy to find this site – it is inspiring, but how many people could this permaculture support and how viable is it on a large scale for the foreseeable shortages locally and worldwide. Is there a programme one could follow to implement this system anywhere written

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