Tag: Food Forest

“Food forests,” also called “forest gardens” or “edible forests,” is shorthand for the practice of cultivating forest ecosystems for human food production. Sometimes this looks like leveraging an existing forest to slowly integrate edible plants, but increasingly, it is the practice of imitating forest-like structures to increase the…

Regardless of climate and location, food forests can be a sustainable, thriving environment to cultivate abundant ecosystems and food alike. Here are four food forests, across four continents that are successfully harvested and supporting nature all year round.