Resources

On this page you find several downloads and media about Tiny Forests. Feel free to use them in your own country!

Illustratie van het Tiny Forest plantmethoden handboek met mensen en dieren in een bos.

Handbook Tiny Forest

Our dream is to have a Tiny Forest in as many neighbourhoods as possible, in The Netherlands and abroad. So we have written an open-source Tiny Forest Handbook to help everyone create their own native woodland.

Vrouw met oranje trui knipt planten in een tuin, lachend met snoeischaar in hand.

Online course

Tiny Forests are popping up all across the world. Do you want to get in on the action too? This course might be a good place to start. Daan Bleichrodt, initiator of the Tiny Forest movement in the Netherlands, shares his most valuable lessons.

Infographics

Download the infographics for your own use.

Infographic “Biodiversity and climate in Tiny Forests”:

Download infographic

Infographic about the effects of a Tiny Forest:

Download Infographic

Checklist “Is my forest a Tiny Forest?”:

Download checklist

Illustratie van een Tiny Forest met bomen, mensen, dieren en voordelen zoals luchtzuivering en wateropslag.

Mediapublications

The impact of Tiny Forests has also been featured multiple times in the media. Watch the segment from the Dutch television program Tegenlicht or read an article from Arbor Vitae (2024) or National Geographic (2021).

Why Tiny Forests are popping up in big cities
Tiny Forests in het stadsbosmozaïek (Dutch)
Watch Tegenlicht (Dutch)

Twee kinderen onderzoeken planten in een groene omgeving, omgeven door hoge struiken.
Persoon observeert planten in een groen gebied bij een bord met opschrift "Tiny Forest Het Kleine Woud".

Research

Learn more about the effects with our international research reports.

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