Going back to our wartime veg growing roots

By Alex N

In many ways, we've come full circle. The global recession has prompted us to dig deep and re-examine our values - and also for many to re-examine our bank balances. Perhaps a good thing, is a resurgence in interest in growing our own food. We love this wartime list of vegetables - from 1948 - From The ABC of Vegetable Gardening & The Vegetable Growers Handbook.


 

Alex N

I'm passionate about online learning, and lucky enough to work for Learning with Experts. Most recent course: The Pie Shop with River Cottage's Tom Morrell. Next course: Container Gardening with Chris Beardshaw.

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