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Women Lead U.S. Garden Boom in 42 Million Plots
A 1965 study by Union Fork and Hoe Co in Columbus, Ohio, finds the United States has 42 million gardens, with women 57 percent of gardeners. England ranks second in per-person gardens, while new homeowners and retirees increasingly adopt gardening. Indoor and terrace gardens rise as developers set aside land and schools expand gardening programs.
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