![]() The many intelligent ways in which this couple treated their farm with care are simply to die for.ĭog and animal lovers (in general) will surely LOVe this movie as well, because animals ( of every kind ) are such an important part of a thriving nature and watching those many animals help nature thrive is wonderful and often even quite miraculously witty. This movie is such a wonderfully, pleasant way to watch a real life example of how an American couple (living in the city) managed to start and run a desolate, abondonded farm succesfully WITHOUT any use of pesticides. It's an eyeopener to anyone who doubts that nature itself cant provide us with all it's richness by itself. This story is feel good and inspirational. Wonderful real life example of how to take care of the soil we all depend on. Reviewed by imseeg 9 / 10 Feel good and inspirational. When the farm's ecosystem finally begins to reawaken, so does the Chesters' hope - but as their plan to create perfect harmony takes a series of wild turns, they realize that to survive they will have to reach a far greater understanding of the intricacies and wisdom of nature, and of life itself. The film chronicles eight years of daunting work and outsize idealism as they attempt to create the utopia they seek, planting 10,000 orchard trees and over 200 different crops, and bringing in animals of every kind- including an unforgettable pig named Emma and her best friend, Greasy the rooster. ![]() The land they've chosen, however, is utterly depleted of nutrients and suffering from a brutal drought. ![]() ![]() ![]() When the barking of their beloved dog Todd leads to an eviction notice from their tiny LA apartment, John and Molly Chester make a choice that takes them out of the city and onto 200 acres in the foothills of Ventura County, naively endeavoring to build one of the most diverse farms of its kind in complete coexistence with nature. A testament to the immense complexity of nature, The Biggest Little Farm follows two dreamers and a dog on an odyssey to bring harmony to both their lives and the land. ![]()
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