January 17, 2024 Share blog updates Posts from Forest Garden Wales Blog for 04/08/2020 Posts from Forest Garden Wales Blog for 04/08/2020 April 08, 2020 | Read Online Share blog updates Posts from Forest Garden Wales Blog for 04/08/2020 Forest Garden WalesShareForwardPlants for a small forest gardenBy [email protected] (Jake Rayson) on Apr 07, 2020 11:24 am A smaller forest garden can still contain a diverse range of edible crop plants, you just need to pay attention to the rootstock, species and final sizes Laura on Facebook asked about plants for a smaller forest garden. Here are some pointers. For more detail, see Creating a Forest Garden pp30, “Plants for small gardens” Use dwarfing roostocks Consider trained fruit trees eg espalier Pollarded trees eg Small-leaved Lime, bay (can be pruned) Smaller trees eg hawthorns, Pepper trees Check sizes of plants PFAF or RHS Fruit bushes All perennial veg, and ground covers Read in browser »Recent Articles:Free workshop 8 April—ProtectionFree Online Workshops2020 Garden Trends Correction2020 Garden TrendsLife as the measure Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here © 2024 Nature Works content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, embedded work may have other licenses London House, High StreetCilgerran, Pembrokeshire SA43 2SQ, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Powered by beehiiv Don't miss what's next. Subscribe to The Wildlife Forest Garden: Email * Subscribe ← Newer Share blog updates Older → Forest garden news—late-November Share this email: Share Share on Facebook Share on Mastodon