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"If you'd like to have abundant, organic healthy food growing in your own backyard..."
[cut to: acres of land nobody can afford, which looks NOTHING like a typical backyard]
Yeah, nah
Yeah, even if you've got a yard, in the typical density around me you are not likely to have 6 hrs of sun anywhere. That said, there's usually something you can grow well.
Oh, for sure! I'm hoping to keep growing a little bit of tomatoes, basil, garlic in my yard. That's why I clicked on this in the first place!
But when the overwhelming impression from the first 20 seconds is "Nothing here is relatable" then I'm not going to learn it by watching this particular video.
I would love to see similar projects done as a collaboration among neighborhoods. Kind of incorporating elements of a community garden and a permaculture garden.
Well a "food forest" sounds better than: "Planting non-native and invasive species into an endagered e ecosystem.