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A Landscape Plan for the Future. A Food Forest at Salt Spring Elementary. Before. After?. Honey Locust. Filberts. Chestnuts. Cherries. Apples. Sea Buckthorn. Kiwis. Oregon Grape. Pomegranates. Marigolds, Bee Balm, Mallow. Food Forest Design.
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A Landscape Plan for the Future A Food Forest at Salt Spring Elementary
After? Honey Locust Filberts Chestnuts Cherries Apples Sea Buckthorn Kiwis Oregon Grape Pomegranates Marigolds, Bee Balm, Mallow
Food Forest Design Monkey Puzzle Tree, Heartnut, Walnut, Apple Almond, Peach, Pear Olive, Lime, Banana Strawberries, Potatoes, Oca, Parsley, Chives, Mallow, Chamomile, Salal, Sunflowers Blueberries, Raspberries, Currant, Gogi, Rosemary, Thimbleberry, Mulberry
Benefits: Heals the Soil Fixes Nitrogen Encourages Soil Biodiversity Adds Organic Matter
Benefits: Retains Moisture Water Cycling Swales
Benefits: Stabilizes the Soil Prevents Erosion
Salt Spring Elementary’s Food Forest 60 Trees
Salt Spring Elementary’s Food Forest 100 Shrubs
Salt Spring Elementary’s Food Forest Design Image Here
Budget • Month-long project • 2000m2 • Retaining walls • Fencing • Earthworks • $30,000-$40,000
Plant a Tree Project • $50/tree • Donation Plaque