Louis De Jaeger

🌳 Food Forest & Landscape Designer 🚜 Award-winning filmmaker & Author 👉 Commensalist & Eat More Trees & Food Forest Institute & Ten Lives🌏 40u40

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

About

On a mission to regenerate 550 million hectares of land in order to cool down the planet with 2°C, save biodiversity, end hunger, and create world peace. I use (wild) edible plants to connect people with nature so they will fall in love with it and eventually save it. CEO of Commensalist Future Proof Landscape Design. Europe's CEO of the year 2025 in Landscape Design Award-winning filmmaker and author. International public speaker. Co-Founder of MaiGarden, an AI-powered garden designer. (Co-)Founder of Eat More Trees, ByeByeGrass, Moonlight Express / European Sleeper and Food Forest Institute.

Experience

  • CEO at Commensalist
    Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

    Future Proof Food Forest & Landscape & Farm Design

  • Co-Founder at MaiGarden
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    AI landscape design app to make 500 million gardens future-proof 🌱 www.maigarden.be

  • Columnist at Food Forest Magazine
    Sep 2025 - Present · 11 mos

  • Co-Founder at Ten lives
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Co-Founder at Food Forest Institute
    Jun 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 2 mos