Inside Bob’s Incredible Backyard Food Forest in Mesa, Arizona
Tour Bob the Greenman’s East Mesa, Arizona backyard food forest, featuring tropical and subtropical fruit trees, microclimates, irrigation, pruning, and hand-pollination.
Step inside food forests, edible landscapes, farms, orchards, and community gardens—and meet the people creating abundance through plants and food in different places.
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There is no single way to create an abundant landscape. Some people transform a small front yard, while others manage farms, orchards, nurseries, community gardens, or tropical food forests. The Green Yard documents those different approaches while keeping the people and their stories at the center of every tour.
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