Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Top tips for permaculture gardens!

Garden designer and forest gardener, Pippa Chapman, shares a bounty of growing knowledge in this masterclass on permaculture gardening.

Speaking to Permaculture magazine cofounder, Maddy Harland, the two explore:
🪏 How to get started in a new or already established garden
🌼 Dive into several of Pippa's ready-made garden designs, including a 3x3m forest garden
🌱 Pippa's top plant she includes in all garden designs
🍎 Guilds, how to establish them and how they work
🌳 Lessons from 20+ years of gardening

Pippa is the author of 'Permaculture Planting Designs', available via our online shop: shop.permaculture.co.uk/products/permaculture-planting-designs

North American customers can order via Chelsea Green: chelseagreen.com/product/permaculture-planting-designs

Pippa's YT channel: youtube.com/@UCb0hkkHr8liM9i07jYJ-uHQ

Pippa's podcast: canidigitpodcast.com