Can anyone help with information on Permaculture and or forest gardening?
I too saw the programme you watched. I don’t know how much of a gardener you are so I don’t quite know where to pitch the level of help. Permaculture has been around for a long time in the UK. It just has a fancy name now. It basically means producing food with as little interference as possible. Use that as an aim in whatever you are planning to do. If you have a little suburban back garden then a forest type garden is out of the question but this does not stop you working in a way that interferes as little as possible with nature. You will need to learn as much as you can about the plants you want to grow. Without that knowledge there is no point then let them grow as nature intended. Feed your soil first. Loads of organic matter brings the soil alive. There is no need to dig unless it is a hole to plant something just a good thick layer about 3 inches deep. Plant the area sympathetically starting with the tallest working down to the understorey. To be more specific I would need to k