The Backyard Forest
My online forest garden course is now available to buy on Udemy! It’s designed for beginners who want to transform their own garden into a lush food forest which is a haven for wildlife.

A small forest garden in full flow
Course slideshows
There is a slideshow for each lecture, the latest version is always here. Press p
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- Introducing Why growing edible crops with nature is so important
- Plan Observations to make, wishes to list & mapping your patch
- Design How to put things in the right place
- Protect Windbreaks & other tricks to protect your precious plants
- Perennial Veg Resilient & low maintenance veg are on the menu
- Canopy Plant the big trees, the canopy layer
- Ground Prep Ways to clear the ground, so as to plant your plants
- Shrubs & Ground Cover Establish shrubs & cover the ground
Free preview videos are available on my YouTube channel youtube.com/c/ForestGardenWales playlist Create a Backyard Forest.