Yard gardens boom as Americans grow own produce
The United States sees a surge in home gardening with nearly half of households expected to grow vegetables in 1981. Experts from Cornell and Gardens for All report strong seed sales and rising backyard harvests, noting 10 billion plus annual value and guidance on selecting crops, timing, and care for a successful season.
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U.S. Japan circuit trade yields minor victory
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