If you haven’t heard of a forest garden, you’re about to learn how to take your homestead to a whole new level. The idea is that each “layer” of plant life you cultivate benefits the next layer so that your entire garden is almost symbiotic, permaculture; a self-sustaining ecosystem, and provides you with a bounty of food. Mainly it’s like putting gardening on autopilot. The author dubs it, “A sustainable Garden of Eden”. Does it get any cooler than that? Read more in the link below
Temperate Climate Permaculture: What is an Edible Forest Garden?
If you have the space for this, and it doesn’t require a ton, you should really consider making your own garden forest.