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Forest Garden and permaculture workshop – July update

Now in its second summer, the forest garden is bursting with life. At this time…

Mark O'Reilly12th July 2022

Forest Garden plant Black Medic

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Forest Garden plant profile – Black Medic

Black Medic or Meddick (Medicago lupulina) is also know as yellow trefoil, black clover, nonesuch.…

PLANT12th October 2021

Goldenrod Solidago canadensis Baby Gold

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Forest Garden plant profile: Goldenrod

Goldenrod or Solidago is a herbaceous plant belonging to the aster family. There are many…

Janice28th August 2021

Community Forest Food Garden Local and seasonal food Low carbon growing tips

Forest Garden Plant Profile: Friend or Foe?

You may have noted two rather similar plants have colonised the Forest Garden over the…

PLANT28th August 2021

Photo of Valerian

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Forest Garden Plant Profile: Valerian

Valerian officinalis, also known commonly as 'garden valerian' and 'all heal', its name derives from…

PLANT29th July 2021

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Forest Garden Plant Profile: Ceanothus

Ceanothus (Ceanothus Americanus) is often grown as an ornamental shrub. It is a member of…

Janice28th July 2021

A photo of the site of the forest garden

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Community Forest Garden: Fit the First – Obtain a Yield

If you google “forest garden” the first things you will see are about ranges of…

Mark O'Reilly2nd September 2020

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