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Diggin’ Deep(er) toMove Us All Forward:
Toward a Nationwide
Victory Garden
Revival
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The Victory Garden (VG) Movement
Began in WWI, as part of war effort
Initially overseen by the National War GardenCommission; called “war gardens”
Over 3 million gardens were created across thecountry, in all settings
First “war garden” was at Camp Dix, NewJersey
Over 400 acres to serve 48,000 troops
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Promoting the Concept Nationwide
Image source: National Archives; images are in public domain.
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