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  The forest garden tour was a truly magical experience. Rob is lovely, and showed us all around his fantastic home and talked us through his decision making process and how... read more the plantings work well together. For people who want to do something similar one day this was invaluable as not only did we get loads of practical tips (and some excellent cuttings!) But feeling the happiness and joy that comes from the forest garden is a real inspiration and will certainly propel our future plans with spirit and reassurance that it really can be done! I think everyone would benefit from a trip to the forest garden, and I cannot recommend enough!

  We had a great tour of Rob's well established forest garden today. His depth of knowledge, enthusiasm and generosity really made this a special experience. Highly recommended to anyone wanting... read more to see a real-world forest garden set up.

  Really great tour! Rob was friendly and engaging as well as providing great information on how he plants in the agroforest style as well as advice for much smaller gardens.... read more He made sure that all our questions were answered and that we got to see the parts of his garden tha we were most interested in. This evening our new cuttings have been planted and duck eggs eaten! We will definitely be back to see the garden in a different season.

  This experience was phenomenal! We learned so much about local ecosystems, companion planting, and forest gardening at Rob's Forest Garden. I would highly recommend this for anyone looking to learn... read more about plants, gardening, or just hoping to experience some of the Somerset countryside. I am very likely to book this again in the future during a different month so I can experience the garden at a different time of year.

  For someone interested in gardening for food, this was such a joy! We had an amazing time touring Rob’s garden with him explaining everything. The animals were great and even... read more they served a purpose for the garden to make it even more self sustaining and for the plants to thrive. The berries we picked out and ate on the spot was just wonderful!

If you’re into growing food, this is a must do! It’s not often you get to meet and see someone like Rob doing what he does and there’s so much to learn from it!

  So glad we made time to visit Rob and his garden - such an inspiring tour if you are interested in doing something even remotely similar, even in an urban... read more setting. He has such a depth of knowledge but was so willing to share this with almost a complete lack of ego, so everyone felt really comfortable asking questions. He was also very generous letting us sample all the edible plants and was a great storyteller. He was also incredibly patient with our 3 year old who was more interested in chasing the geese, ducks and chickens, and then eating as many raspberries as she could!

  This was a thoroughly unique experience. Rob is very friendly, a great communicator and provides a wealth of information. The tour was what I'd hoped for and more. Genuinely inspiring,... read more and I'd definitely consider returning when I'm next in the area.

  Thoroughly enjoyed our experience with Rob. Arrangements for meeting up went smoothly. Rob was passionate about the topic and very engaging with our whole group.

He... read more went out of his way to tailor the day to our interests and also, the abilities of all the group (one person in the group having reduced mobility).

We would highly recommend this experience - take a notebook as there is so much info. We hope to repeat it again at some time.