Thursday, April 8, 2010

Reading, websites etc

The concept & methods for Forest Gardening (also see Agroforestry) draws from many areas of horticulture & permaculture, so if you can think of any reading material which may even vaguely contribute to this list please add it to the comments:-)

Books:
Plants For a Future, By Ken Fern
Forest Gardening, By Robert Hart
Permaculture (various, e.g Designers Manual), By Bill Mollinson
Food For Free, By Richard Mabey
One Straw Revolution, By Masonobu Fukuoka
Creatng a Forest garden, By Martin Crawford
How to Make a Forest Garden, By Patrick Whitefield, Maddy Harland & Tricia Cassel
Growing Green, By Jenny Hall & Iain Tolhurst
What is Biodynamics? A Way to Heal & Revitalise the Earth, By Rudolph Steiner

Websites:
www.pfaf.org/index.php Plants For a Future site and brilliant Plant Database
www.permaculture.org.uk/ Permaculture Associations site
www.agroforestry.co.uk/ Agroforestry Research Trust
www.veganorganic.net/ Vegan Organic Network, stockfree growing site
www.growingconnectionsproject.org.uk/ Host to the forest garden
www.thebfg.org.uk/ The Bangor (North Wales!) Forest Garden Project site

www.eatweeds.co.uk/ Foraging & wild food site


Other:
The Edible Garden, Wednesday BBC2 8pm
A Year In A Forest Garden, DVD Martin Crawford

Grow Your Own Drugs, Tuesday BBC2 8pm


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