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S2 E7 - The art of forest gardening

S2 E7 - The art of forest gardening

Update: 2024-11-16
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In this episode we talk to economic botanist Andrew Ormerod about the best plants to grow in a forest garden. He's joined by permaculture expert Donal Chambers and Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine district forestry inspector Eugene Curran who has a special interest in agroforestry and the value of permaculture in creating sustainable food systems. 


Episode host:


Catherine Cleary


Episode guests:


Andrew Ormerod


Donal Chambers


Eugene Curran


Resources:


Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine


Cornwall and South West Fruit Focus


Cornucopia Alchemy


Transition Town Kinsale


The Common Knowledge Centre


Regenerate IE


Cork College of FET - Kinsale Campus


Gubb Farm


Hells Kettle Organic Farm


New Forest Farm


Cornucopia Food Forest


Hazel & Davi’s Wicklow CSA


Syntropic Agroforestry


Green Spaces for Health - Cork City


Cork Rooftop Farm


Farming For Nature


Community Orchard Meitheal


The Eden Project


Plants for a future


PFAF - Plant database


The Agroforestry Research Trust


Book: Food for Life - Your Guide to the New Science of Eating Well


This podcast is produced by the ⁠⁠Irish Agroforestry Forum⁠⁠ and funded by the ⁠⁠Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine⁠⁠ Forestry Promotion Fund.


Our hosts are ⁠⁠Catherine Cleary⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Ray Ó Foghlú⁠⁠, with design and production by Karishma Kusurkar from ⁠⁠The Curated Pod⁠⁠ and the project lead is  Maureen Kilgore, Manager of the Irish Agroforestry Forum.

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S2 E7 - The art of forest gardening

S2 E7 - The art of forest gardening

Conversation Beneath The Trees