Many view this pastime as a hobby or leisure activity, but that may soon change as people look for ways to survive the coming hard times. Its popularity during times of crisis is nothing new, and prior to industrialization, nearly everyone did it. Here's what you need to know to get started.
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Gardens Are Growing Due to Food Shortage

STORY AT-A-GLANCE
It’s estimated that more than 20 million Americans planted a vegetable garden for the first time during the pandemic
Gardening has taken on a sense of novelty as many view it as a hobby or leisure activity, but in relatively recent history — prior to industrialization — nearly all Americans grew food
Growing your own food is something I encourage virtually everyone to take part in, even if you have limited space
In addition to fresh produce from your garden, round out your preparatory food supply with nutritious shelf-stable foods and a clean supply of potable water
Gardening has also been treasured just as much for its nutritious harvests as for the solace and healing it provides
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