It is also found in traditional Maya forest gardens.
The land is now undergoing restoration as a forest garden and is open to the public.
The display will include a mini "forest garden", as well as demonstrations and advice.
I visited his young forest garden near Totnes and was blown away.
Its first forest garden was founded in 1802.
By 1877 the forest garden had been extended to 5.7 hectares and it was enlarged again in 1883.
Our first project is focused on the development of a public forest garden and an adjoining nursery.
The three main products from a forest garden are fruit, nuts and green leafy vegetables.
At one point he says an acre of forest garden should feed four to five people.
Domestically, it is planted as a fruit tree in forest gardens.