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One of the more interesting methods of gardening that people are trying is the food forest, where they convert a yard into a low-maintenance garden that doesn't really look like one.
A lot of urban gardeners point out that the "Back to Eden" / "Food Forest" options are not going to give optimal yields on smaller parcels of land, and certainly are not ideal if you're doing an urban or suburban garden as a commercial venture.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7usvJysMg8
• Does The BACK TO EDEN Method Actually WORK!? (YouTube / The Gardening Channel With James Prigioni)