| View this email in your browser | Forest Garden Livestream | Wednesday 14th October, 10am BST | The Sessile Oak | On | this week’s livestream | , I am slowing down the pace somewhat and taking my time with just one plant. The | Sessile Oak | . There are | two native oaks in the UK | , the Sessile Oak and the | English Oak | . We have Sessile Oaks growing mostly here, though they do cross readily with each other. They are incredible trees, supporting a | vast range of inverterbrates | and thus large numbers of verterbrates. Indeed, acorns were a staple food for many indigenous people in North America, and continue to be a food source in some Mediterranean countries eg | in Greece | . | | Green acorns in the Sessile Oak, note absence of long stalk | | Livestream | | Zoom Q&A | Zoom link Time: 10.30—11:00am Zoom password: sessile
| | Share | | | Forward | A stream of practical videos | I’m creating a veritable slew of practical walkthrough videos for my online course The Backyard Forest. This is all the stuff I couldn’t squeeze in to the main body of the course, the nitty-gritty how-to stuff. It includes such delights as making maps, researching plants, clearing ground, planting trees etc. | For a full list, and to see which ones have been made, pop over to forestgarden.wales/walkthroughs | The videos are also on my YouTube channel, on a playlist called Practical walkthroughs for The Backyard Forest | Subscribe now and be treated to instant notification of the latest practical gems. | | | | I still have a Patreon page! | If you like what I do, with my livestream, newsletter, WhatsApp support groups etc, then you can become a patron! For just £1 a month for that feel-good factor or £4 per month for the WhatsApp support group, or just £30 per month for the Stellar Coaching Patron level, which includes The Backyard Forest free plus monthly 1-to-1 coaching for 40 minutes. Way cheaper than a forest garden designer! | | | Share | | | Forward |
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