To a forest garden to work, we need to create a dynamic similar to the one we can find in natural ecosystems. It is primarily about creating healthy soil, a good pest balance, good conditions for pollination and especially self-generated fertility, ie. a system covering its own needs for nutrients so […]
Edible perennial group (http://åretsätligaperenn.se /), which is an interest group to spread knowledge of edible perennials, appointed last week ostrich fern (Mateuccia struthiopteris) to this year's edible perennial. I was very happy with the appointment as ostrich fern is one of my absolute favorites in the spring. The plant is the only edible fern in our climate that I know of. The harvests […]
