Why a Food Forrest?

Inspired by farming games such as Harvest Moon and Stardew Valley, I decided to spend my spare time building up a food forrest. I’m currently working on adding vines, berries and herbs.

Trees

I’ve planted trees in the garden to provide shade for any berries and vegetables that we will be planting in future.

Trees included:

  • Apple (Granny Smith and Pink Lady)

  • Apricot

  • Almond

  • Avocado

  • Bay Leaf

  • Cherry (Royal Crimson)

  • Cumquat

  • Curry leaf

  • Grapefruit

  • Lemon

  • Mandarin

  • Nectarine

  • Orange

  • Pear

  • Pear (Nashi)

  • Pepper (Mountain Pepper Male)

  • Persimmon

  • Plum

Vines & berries

I’m currently building up the Vines/Berries layer of the garden.

Vines/berries included:

  • Blackberries

  • Blueberries

  • Feijoa (Pineapple Guava)

  • Guava (Chilean)

  • Guava (Strawberry/cherry)

  • Grapes

  • Kiwi (Male/Female)

  • Loganberry

  • Passionfruit (Panama Gold and Black)

  • Raspberries

Herbs & flowers

  • Chives

  • Lavender

  • Parsley