Resources
the resources below have been proven over the years to be very helpful. From time to time we add new resources. If you have a suggestion please let us know.
Books
in English:
Creating a forest garden - Martin Crawford
The standard book forest gardens - with lots of details and plants (not all applicable for Finland)
Dave Jacke & Eric toensmeier - Edible Forest Gardens, 2 Volume Set
A comprehensive guide to forest gardens.
The Medicinal Forest Garden Handbook - Anne Stobart
Practical information on growing, harvesting and using medicinal trees and shrubs sustainably in a temperate climate.
in Finnish:
Satoisa metsäpuutarha - Philipp Weiss, Annevi Sjöberg
A beautifully illustrated, easy-to-read non-fiction book of over 450 pages, which is also suitable for Finnish conditions.
Monivuotiset vihannekset - Annevi Sjöberg, Philip Weiss, Daniel Larsson
As the name suggests, a comprehensive guide to edible perennial vegetables that are also suitable for the Finnish climate.
Syötävä metsäpuutarha - Joel Rosenberg
The book provides guidance on designing your own forest garden and planting a diverse range of plants.
Websites
In Europe
World
- PFAF - Plants for a future (online database)
- Plantnet - identify plants via images
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