In My Backyard - Education
In My Backyard chronicles director Jamie Day Fleck’s personal journey into backyard vegetable gardening converting her entire suburban backyard into a kitchen garden. Using her personal story as a starting point, she branches out to look at the various solutions that backyard gardeners and urban growers have dreamed up and implemented in her city — Toronto, Canada. By looking at the stories of individuals that are changing their communities through local food production, it becomes evident that positive changes are being implemented creating new paradigms and possibilities within urban spaces.
In My Backyard chronicles director Jamie Day Fleck’s personal journey into backyard vegetable gardening converting her entire suburban backyard into a kitchen garden. Using her personal story as a starting point, she branches out to look at the various solutions that backyard gardeners and urban growers have dreamed up and implemented in her city — Toronto, Canada. By looking at the stories of individuals that are changing their communities through local food production, it becomes evident that positive changes are being implemented creating new paradigms and possibilities within urban spaces.
In My Backyard chronicles director Jamie Day Fleck’s personal journey into backyard vegetable gardening converting her entire suburban backyard into a kitchen garden. Using her personal story as a starting point, she branches out to look at the various solutions that backyard gardeners and urban growers have dreamed up and implemented in her city — Toronto, Canada. By looking at the stories of individuals that are changing their communities through local food production, it becomes evident that positive changes are being implemented creating new paradigms and possibilities within urban spaces.