Suppliers
Permaculture, Food Forest, Edible Perennials, Forest Gardening Plants.
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Hipper.com
Hipper.com is a brand new online florist in France, focusing on providing better quality flowers at prices anyone can afford. Hipper.com made an ongoing commitment to support causes and charities focused on preserving natural life.
The Agroforestry Research Trust
46 Hunters Moon, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6JT UK
Email: mail@agroforestry.co.uk
Supplies a wide range of edible and useful plants and seeds. A non-profit making charity, registered in England, which researches into temperate agroforestry and into all aspects of plant cropping and uses, with a focus on tree, shrub and perennial crops.
Arborealis Foodforest Nursery
Dirk de Ruiterpad 2, 8384 DD Wilhelminaoord, Netherlands
Phone : 0031 (0)521-383696 06 291 90 700 Fax : 0031 (0)521-381848
Email: kwekerij@arborealis.nl
We have orientated ourselves towards the cultivation and supply of a broad and functional Food Forest assortment.
Serenata Flowers
SerenataFlowers.com is an award winning online florist and has been sending flowers and delivering smiles in the UK since 2003. We pride ourselves on guaranteed fresher, finer and all-round more fabulous flowers than anywhere else on the web.
Seed Sources
Alpine Garden Society, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 3JP, UK
An excellent seed list available to members.
https://www.alpinegardensociety.net/
Asklepios seeds
Onlineshop specialized in seeds from around the globe - medicinal and ornamental plants, Ethnobotany & more
https://www.asklepios-seeds.de/
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
http://www.rareseeds.com
Rare perennial vegetables
Brown Envelope Seeds, Skibbereen, Ireland
https://www.brownenvelopeseeds.com
B & T World Seeds
An amazing list of over 45,000 species and varieties downloadable from the web.
http://b-and-t-world-seeds.com/
Chiltern Seeds
Over 4,000 species of plants
https://www.chilternseeds.co.uk/
Chris Chadwell Seeds, Slough, Berkshire
A botanist who can supply a range of seeds from various countries in the world.
http://www.chadwellseeds.co.uk/
Doubleday Research
https://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/
Rare seeds
Evergreen YH Enterprises
http://www.evergreenseeds.com
Asian vegetable seeds
J.L. Hudson
http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net
Fedco Seeds
http://www.fedcoseeds.com
Perennial Veggies
Johnny’s Selected Seeds
http://www.johnnyseeds.com
Wide range of vegetables, including perennials.
Hardy Plant Society, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 3D, UK.
An excellent seed list available to members.
http://www.hardy-plant.org.uk/
Magic Garden Seeds, Regensburg, Germany
https://www.magicgardenseeds.co.uk
Really Wild Flowers
Specialise in the supply of British native plants and seed material, an expertise developed for over 25 years. Also provide comprehensive advice. (Please note not open for visits.)
Heather Cottage, 23 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, Dorset SP8 5DL,UK
Tel: 01747 416376 E-mail: info@reallywildflowers.
http://www.reallywildflowers.co.uk/
Rare Exotic Seeds
https://www.rarexoticseeds.com/
Seeds of Change
Provide organic open-pollinated seeds for veg, herbs and edible flowers. Nothing particularly exotic though.
https://www.seedsofchange.com/seeds
Seeds of Diversity Canada
http://www.seeds.ca
Seed Savers Exchange
http://www.seedsavers.org
Strictly Medicinal Seeds
Lots of Medicinal/Ayurvedic/Chinese herb seeds
https://strictlymedicinalseeds.com/
The Real Seed Catalogue, UK
http://www.realseeds.co.uk/
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
http://www.southernexposure.com
Plants for the hot, humid South
Underwood Gardens
http://www.underwoodgardens.com
USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)
http://www.ars-grin.gov
US National collection of plant materials
Wild Garden Seed, 97370 Philomatts, Oregon, USA
https://www.wildgardenseed.com
Plant Sources
UK
Backyard Larder
https://backyardlarder.co.uk/
Burncoose and South Down Nurseries, Cornwall, UK
Very good general range with many unusual species.
https://www.burncoose.co.uk/
Cally Gardens, Scotland, UK
Unusual perennials and some rare shrubs
http://www.callygardens.co.uk/
Cool Temperate Nurserie
45, Stamford Street, Awsworth, Notts NG16 2QL
Supply many trees supplied on their own rootstock
http://cooltemperate.co.uk/
Drysdale Gardens Exotics, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK
A good range of Exotics and a huge range of Bamboos.
The Edible Garden Nursery, Whidden Down, Okehampton, UK
https://theediblegardennursery.co.uk/
Edulis, Ashampstead, Reading, UK
https://www.edulis.co.uk/
Hall Farm Nursery, Gainsbrough, Lincolnshire. UK
Wide range of shrubs and trees
http://www.hallfarmnursery.co.uk/
Hardy Exotics, Penzance, Cornwall, UK
A good range of plants for mild countries
http://hardyexotics.com/
Herb Garden and Historical Plants Nursery, UK
http://www.historicalplants.co.uk
Incredible Vegetables. UK.
https://www.incrediblevegetables.co.uk/
Jacques Amand Ltd, Middlesex, UK
Rare and unusual bulbous plants
https://jacquesamandintl.com/
Langthorn's Plantery, Dunmow, Essex, UK
A wide range of plants inc. Fagopyrum dibotrys and Lycium barbarum
https://langthorns.com/
Mallet Court Nursery, Tauton, Somerset
A wide range of trees and shrubs inc. Cephalotaxus harringtonia nana.
http://www.malletcourt.co.uk/
Mount Pleasant Trees, Rockhampton, Berkeley, Gloucestershitre, UK
This nursery produces very high quality native trees for woodland planting.
https://www.mountpleasanttrees.com/
Nickys Nursery, UK
https://www.nickys-nursery.co.uk/
Otter Farm (Mark Diacano’s nursery), UK
https://www.otterfarm.co.uk/
Pennard Plants, East Pennard, Somerset, UK
https://www.pennardplants.com/
Plants4Presents
The Glasshouses, Fletching Common, Newick, Lewes, BN8 4JJ, UK (01825) 721162
Plants4Presents specialise in gifts and deliver a really wide range of unusual herbs and edible plants including over 20 different citrus varieties.
https://plants4presents.co.uk/
Plants with Purpose & Appletreeman, Bankfoot, Perthshire, UK
A wee green family business from Perthshire Scotland, specialising in edible, useful, wildlife-attracting plants and local & heritage fruit trees and bushes.
https://plantsandapples.com/
Plants of Distinction, Ipswich, UK
https://www.plantsofdistinction.co.uk/
Poyntzfield Herb Nursery, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, UK
An excellent range of herbs, medicinal plants and seeds.
https://www.poyntzfieldherbs.co.uk/
Really Wild Flowers, UK
Specialise in the supply of British native plants and seed material, an expertise developed for over 25 years. Also provide comprehensive advice. (Please note not open for visits.)
Tel: 01747 416376 E-mail: info@reallywildflowers.co.uk.
http://www.reallywildflowers.co.uk/
Spinners, Lymington, Hampshire. UK
A wide range of plants,
http://www.spinnersgarden.co.uk/
Stone House Cottage Nurseries, Kidderminster, Worcestershire. UK
A good range of climbing plants.
https://www.shcn.co.uk/
Thomas Etty, UK
http://www.thomasetty.co.uk/
Tree2mydoor Gifts, UK
One Central Park, Northampton Road, Manchester, M40 5BP Tel: 0161 870 6368
The specialist gift company offering a range of gift wrapped trees, plants, roses and native wildflower seed. Nationwide UK delivery.
https://tree2mydoor.com/
Thornhays Nursery, Cullompton, Devon. UK
A good range of fruiting trees
https://www.thornhayes-nursery.co.uk/
The Royal Horticultural Society's Plant Centre, UK
RHS Garden, Wisley, Woking, Surry. A wide and constantly changing range of plants.
https://www.rhs.org.uk/shop
USA
Abundant Life Seed Foundation
Open Pollinated seed, inc heirlooms, medicinal herbs, Pacific North West Natives. Non-profit and into seed saving.
http://www.saveseeds.org/
AgroHaitai Ltd.
http://www.agrohaitai.com
Asian vegetables
American Rock Garden Society
An excellent seed list available to members.
https://www.nargs.org/
Bamboo Garden Nursery
http://www.bamboogarden.com
Hardy bamboos.
The Banana Tree
http://www.banana-tree.com
Unusual tropical plants
Burpee Heirlooms, Warminster, PA
Hairloom Vegtables & Flower seeds
https://www.burpee.com/
Cultivariable, Moclips, WA
https://www.cultivariable.com
Edible Plant Project
http://www.edibleplantproject.com
Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization (ECHO)
http://www.echonet.org
A great sources for tropical perennial vegetables.
Experimental Farm Network
https://www.experimentalfarmnetwork.com
Florida Bamboo Company
http://www.floridabamboo.com
Clumping bamboos for tropical and subtropical Florida.
Future Forest Nursery
Trees for Hawaii reforestation and tropical timber species
https://www.forestnursery.com/
Forestfarm Plants
A good range of edible and medicinal plants including many of our favorites and plants for erosion control, ground cover and hedging.
https://www.forestfarm.com/
Gaia Yoga Nursery, Hawaii
http://www.gaiayoga.org/nursery
La’Akea Gardens, Hawaii
http://www.permaculture-hawaii.com
Permaculture nursery
Lewis Bamboo Grove
Cold Hardy Bamboo.
https://lewisbamboo.com/
Lilypons Water Gardens
http://www.lilypons.com
Aquatic vegetables
Moore Water Gardens
http://www.moorewatergardens.com
Edible aquatic plants.
Mountain Gardens
http://www.mountaingardensherbs.com
Nichols Garden Nursery, Albany, Oregon
Herbs, Rare Seeds and Wildflowers
https://www.nicholsgardennursery.com/
Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
http://www.oaec.org
California species
Oikos Tree Crops
Providing food plants that can produce food crops with minimal intervention yet provide maximum nutrition.
Kalamazoo, MI 49019-0425 USA Phone: 269-624-6233
https://oikostreecrops.com/
One Green World, Molalla, OR
Different varieties of Sea Buckthorn, Medlars, Quinces, Pawpaws, Persimmons, Aronias, Cornelian Cherries, Goumis, etc
https://onegreenworld.com/
Perennial Pleasures
http://www.perennialpleasures.net
Hardy perennials
Plant Delights Nursery
http://www.plantdelights.com
Pond Plants and More
http://www.Pondsplantsandmore.com
Aquatic vegetables
Pure Land Ethnobotanicals, Racine, WI
A large herbarium supplying seeds, including over 200 rare species.
http://www.ethnobotanicals.com/
Richters Herbs
https://www.richters.com/
Rivenrock Gardens
http://www.rivenrock.com
River View Herbs, Maitland, Hants County, NS
Lots of Herbs
http://www.riverviewherbs.com/
Sand Hill Preservation Center
http://www.sandhillpreservation.com
St Lawrence Nurseries, Potsdam, NY
Offer Northern Climate Fruit and Nut Trees
https://stlawrencenurseries.com/
Stokes Tropicals
Banana's, Ginger, Pineapples.
https://www.stokestropicals.com/
Taro and Ti
http://www.taroandti.com
Edible taro varieties
Tripple Brook Farm
http://www.tripplebrookfarm.com
Cold-hardy perennial vegetables.
Elsewhere
Earthcare Enterprises, Australia
http://www.earthcare.com.au
Le Grainier, Switzerland.
From seeds to plants, sustainability and preservation. Le Grainier is a Swiss cooperative aiming to preserve biodiversity by proposing more than 3'000 varieties of open-pollinated and organic seeds of vegetables, medicinal and aromatic herbs, flowers, trees and shrubs.
https://www.legrainier.com/
Naturplanteskolen, Denmark
Naturplanteskolen (Nature Plant Nursery) is a permaculture LAND center where they collect, study, grow and sell permaveggies, edimentals (edible ornamentals) and unusual edible herbs and perennial edibles, currently around 400 species.
Stærkendevej 177, 2640 Hedehusene, Denmark Phone: +45 23 2613 88
https://naturplanteskolen.dk/
Daley's Nursery, Australia
Offers "one of the largest and most diverse ranges of Subtropical Fruit and Nut trees in Australia. The stock line also includes rainforest and regeneration tubestock and ornamental flowering trees."
https://www.daleysfruit.com.au/
Provenance Growers, Hobart, Australia
https://www.salamancamarket.com.au
Balkan Ecology Project, Shipton, Bulgaria
http://www.balkep.org/
Deaflora, OT Glendow, Stevernummer, Germany
https://deaflora.de/
De Godin (degodin.nl), Groningen, Netherlands
http://www.degodin.nl
Van Bourgondien
http://www.dutchbulbs.com
Bulbs/Edibles
Van Engelen Inc.
http://www.vanengelen.com
Bulbs
Herbs, Spices & Extracts
Napiers the Herbalists
https://napiers.net/
Other Services
Foragers
The Association of Foragers
An international professional foragers association, promoting sustainability and ecological stewardship through teaching and harvesting wild plants and fungi for use as food, drink and medicine.
http://www.foragers-association.org.uk
Scotland
Monica Wilde
FORAGING TEACHER - Wilde in the Woods
Monica is a foraging teacher, research herbalist and pop-up cook. She runs walks, courses and pop-ups on wild food, wild booze, wild medicine and all aspects of harvesting, preserving, preparing and cooking. She is mainly found in Scotland but can be sometimes be spotted 'down South'.
http://monicawilde.com/
England - Midlands
Richard Mawby - Forage Frolics
www.facebook.com/foragefrolics
Email: info@richardmawby.com
Forage Frolics provides simple and basic courses in the realms of foraging in order to stimulate your awareness upon wild foods, and how beneficial they can be in contributing a healthy addition to your diet. Join Richard in a relaxing stroll through nature; become one with your surroundings and re-learn the connection we once had with the wild.
http://www.richardmawby.com/foragefrolics