Category Archives: Victory Garden History

Easy on the eyes…

Sorry for the change of template…I needed something a little easier on the eyes. While we’re working on setting up some infrastructure, including a web site that will enable people to “register” their garden as a Justice Garden, this will … Continue reading

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To Promote the Production, Sharing, and Proper Use of Food (2)

This is the second post in what will be an ongoing series devoted to using much of the original document (now in my hand) of the United States Department of Agriculture’s 1943 Victory Garden Campaign. Here’s a section from page … Continue reading

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“TO PROMOTE THE PRODUCTION, SHARING, AND PROPER USE OF FOOD” (1)

I don’t think I could say it any better than this. This is a photo of the cover page on an original document I found on the 1943 Victory Garden Campaign. In this fascinating document from 1943, the Department of … Continue reading

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