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Home-Scale Forest Garden

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We chat with author and market gardener Dani Baker about forest gardening.

Baker has created a forest garden on her USDA Zone 4 farm. She shares her tips for making a forest garden, whether it’s an acre or just a few square feet.

We talk about:

Permaculture principles

Creating microclimates

Grouping plants in layers

Understanding your space

Matching plants to conditions

What you can do at this time of year to get started

Her new book is The…

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