TREE FODDER FOR LIVESTOCK

Pollarding Trees

I've discovered a Facebook Group titled Tree Hay. There's a good discussion on the Regarians Facebook page re: pollarding trees to feed animals. Take a look at this YouTube video too.

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Categories: Permaculture Guide, Food Forests, Home Page Highlight, Food Forests, Large Farm/Ranch Projects, Trees, Bushes, Goats, Cattle, Sheep, Holistic Management, Websites

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Apr

2014

Agroforestry Resource: growing trees for fuel, fodder, heat, building materials etc...

Obtaining multiple yields

Author: Annie M

Here is an excellent resource if you are interested in agroforestry to include in your permaculture food forest.

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Categories: Food Forests, Trees, Bushes, Education Resources

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Mar

2016

Living Fences

See this website for good information about growing a living fence using willows.

Author: Annie M

http://www.westwaleswillows.co.uk/fedgeplanting.html

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Categories: Permaculture Guide, Principles, Zones, Urban and Suburban Gardens, Food Forests, Commercial Farming, Home Page Highlight, Trees, Bushes, Websites

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Jan

2013

Siberian Pea Shrub

Caragana arborescens

Author: Cara

Siberian Pea-shrub is an especially useful plant for permaculture installations. Because of its nitrogen-fixing capacity, it is valued as a guild plant for fruit trees as it provides longterm nitrogen to those plants in its immediate vacinity. Additionally, it is rapid growing and reproduces readily. Visit the links in the expanded article for pictures and lots more information.

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Categories: Plant and Tree Profiles, Trees, Bushes

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