a food forest at salt spring elementary. cherries apples kiwis marigolds, bee balm, mallow chestnuts...
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A Food Forest at Salt Spring Elementary
A Landscape Plan for the Future
Before
After?Cherries
Apples
Kiwis
Marigolds, Bee Balm, Mallow
ChestnutsHoney Locust
Pomegranates
Oregon Grape
Filberts
Sea Buckthorn
Food Forest DesignMonkey Puzzle Tree, Heartnut, Walnut, AppleAlmond, Peach,
PearOlive, Lime, Banana
Blueberries, Raspberries, Currant, Gogi, Rosemary, Thimbleberry, Mulberry
Strawberries, Potatoes, Oca, Parsley, Chives, Mallow, Chamomile, Salal, Sunflowers
Benefits: Heals the Soil
Adds Organic MatterFixes NitrogenEncourages Soil Biodiversity
Benefits: Retains Moisture
SwalesWater Cycling
Benefits: Stabilizes the Soil
Prevents Erosion
Benefits: Education
Benefits: Environmental Stewardship
Benefits: Nutrition
Benefits: Grows Food!
60 Trees
Salt Spring Elementary’s Food Forest
100 Shrubs
Salt Spring Elementary’s Food Forest
Salt Spring Elementary’s Food Forest
Design Image Here
Month-long project2000m2
Retaining wallsFencingEarthworks$30,000-$40,000
Budget
$50/treeDonation Plaque
Plant a Tree Project
Pledged Funding to Date