Backyard Edible Garden Design
Written by sharon cohoon.
Backyard edible garden design. Colorful edible landscape design take advantage of vegetables with interesting foliage and use color in fruits for an amazing garden display. Swiss chard aren t only nutritious they have a colorful foliage which will accentuate any garden. Put your veggies in the wrong spot and you may lose morale and give up. A unique opportunity for hands on organic learning from a working permaculture garden.
Edible backyard is a series of gardening workshops run from kath irvine s permaculture home garden. Created to support you on your journey to becoming a food gardener kath will teach you how to design and run your own edible backyard. Serving the wellington kapiti. Edible plants including herbs vegetables berries and fruit trees stock your yard with the makings of wonderful healthy meals.
Edible edges edible edges are a smart solution in the landscape if you have limited space or want to make your vegetable garden part of the ornamental garden. Put a tree in the wrong spot and you may be regretting it for decades as it shades the house in winter. This set of wooden raised veggie beds provides an ideal housing for the vegetables and additional decorative feature for this simple garden. 2 of 11 thomas j.
It s a technique that s called edible landscaping or foodscaping and it s exploded as the hottest gardening trend in years. Grow them with colorful peppers for an impact. Situated in ohau levin new zealand. Edible cottage garden idea.
Using raised beds for your edible garden design is definitely a good idea. Designing your edible landscape any landscape design begins with establishing the bones of your garden choosing the location of the paths patios fences hedges arbors and garden beds. Design an edible garden a good garden starts with a good design. An edible garden design elevates a vegetable garden to a beautiful standard that looks good enough for a front yard.
Photo by ann summa. In her own garden ivette proves that kitchen gardens can be both pretty and productive. Trade traditional landscaping for an edible garden design.