The Helpful Gardeners

Lessons in a 'Great Depression Garden'


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Ever feel like your grocery bill is personally attacking you? It turns out the secret to beating food inflation might actually be buried in 1929. This week, we’re exploring a living history project in Ontario. We’re talking about massive cabbages, root veggies that taste like candy, and why "hard to kill" is our new favorite plant description. What can we learn from planting a garden rooted in the Great Depression?

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Hosted by: Brandi Warren & Colin Hayles 

Voiceover by: Kaelan Shimp⁠⁠ 

Music by: Forestmusic 

 

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