Photos (left to right, top to bottom): Hanna's tomato crop, Sarah's strawberry crop, Monarch caterpillar on dill, Sarah's retaining wall garden, Victory Garden for family of five, Soil Loves Compost poster, Grow Vitamins poster, Benjamin Franklin Elementary in Cleveland Victory Garden May 1942, Barry the Blueberry Bush.
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Victory Gardens made a comeback during Covid. This is an opportunity for us to talk about a significant movement in home horticulture- similar in many ways to the current movement of sustainable/habitat gardening at home.
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Sources we used to plan this episode:
- https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/ipd/small/exhibits/show/victory-gardens/victory-goals
- https://www.history.com/news/americas-patriotic-victory-gardens
- https://www.almanac.com/what-plant-victory-garden
- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/15/magazine/victory-gardens-world-war-II.html
- https://library.si.edu/exhibition/cultivating-americas-gardens/gardening-for-the-common-good
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