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Deep Dive: Growing Home (2025)

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Growing Home
The documentary follows a couple, Santi and his partner, as they navigate their journey towards sustainable living and agriculture. It begins with their reflections on childhood worries about kindness, hunger, and environmental issues, which evolve into a focus on food production and its impact on the earth. They express urgency in finding ways to give back to the earth while meeting their needs, leading them to explore permaculture as a solution. Through this lens, they aim to create a balanced relationship with nature, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices in agriculture. Santi and his partner share their experiences of establishing a glamping site in the countryside, which serves as a retreat for people to reconnect with nature. They discuss the challenges of farming and the significance of understanding the earth's language. Their journey emphasizes the need for an honest exchange with the environment, where they not only take resources but also contribute positively to the ecosystem. This approach reflects a deep commitment to sustainability and a desire to inspire others to consider their relationship with the earth.

Why Watch

  • Meet Santi and his partner as they embrace sustainable living.
  • Find out how they created a glamping site in the countryside.
  • See how permaculture offers tools for better food production.
  • Discover the urgency of giving back to the earth.

Did You Know

Santi and his partner spent two to three years finding their roots in the countryside.
They opened a glamping site to help people recharge and connect with nature.
The concept of permaculture is described as permanent agriculture.
Santi believes that in the earth's timeline, human life is just five minutes.

Perfect For

Sustainable agricultureNature retreatsEnvironmental activismPermaculture enthusiasts