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Fig tree berm

See also: wood-duck-meadows

Fig tree berm is a pre-existing berm located near the bunker. The site for early explorations into food forest design.

Site#

Heavy clay soil with two existing trees 1. ??? 2. Fig tree

In a decent rain the berm will have standing water for sometime.

improving-clay-soil

Plants#

Pioneer#

Leaning toward leucaena-leucocephala as the pioneer plant. It grows locally (in the neighbouring creek), is a nitrogen fixer, puts down a serious tap root (opening up soil), and will be used as a chop and drop plant.