Biomimicry: Gardening like a forest

It’s a centuries-old approach to food gardening that relies on some smart principles and keen observation of natural ecology to create stable, resilient, low-energy food gardens that work with – rather than against – nature. This translates into abundance without the hard work.

WHAT IS A FOOD FOREST?

This article explores what Food Forests are and how they work using the case study of a public Food Forest in Collingwood – installed to find out if they really work.

FOOD FORESTS & DESIGN

This article explores how the design of a Food Forest can have multiple benefits for a household using the case study of one inner-urban residence.

FOOD FOREST ROADTEST

A large sloped site with plenty of rain-fed irrigation was the location for some outer-urban abundance in the form of a public Food Forest.