What is a Victory Garden?

The term “Victory Garden” was used during World War I and World War II to describe vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens grown by people in the United States. These gardens made it possible for commercially grown vegetables to be fed to the troops here and...

Hardening Off Transplants

Seedlings about ready to plant outside I start my seedlings inside instead of buying them from the nursery. If you do the same, you must harden them off before planting, or they will die when planted. What is hardening off? Hardening off is the process of getting...

Growing Vegetables With SNAP

Most people in the United States of America know what food stamps, now called SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) are. Right now, many people are able to use SNAP that have not had it in the past. In addition to buying food with SNAP, you can buy...