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Victory gardens were gardens maintained by individuals to reduce the strain of the infrastructure. The government encouraged people to raise and can their own food.
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Gardens planted to produce more food for the war effort?
Victory gardens
What were the World War 2 vegetable gardens called?
These were known as Victory Gardens, and were an effort to maintain the supply of food during the war years. In this way, everyone could participate and feel they were doing something to help the cause. See the Web Link to the left for more information and links.
Who thought of victory gardens?
During WW1, Charles Lathrop Pack organized the US National War Garden Commission in 1917. Victory gardens were planted in private and public lands and reduced the strain on the food supply strain as well as increased the morale of the homefront.
What do tin foil drives victory gardens and rationing have in common?
They were all part of the sacrifices Americans made for the war effort.
How did people help pay for World War 1?
The British government took away the power of private banks to issue money as debt with interest attached and minted their own money, the Bradbury Pound, as credit with no debt attached to it.
What where home gardens called during World War II?
'Victory gardens'
What did Victory Gardens and Recycling have to do with World War 2?
Victory Gardens raised 40% of fresh vegatables and recycling helped make war materials quicker and cheaper
What was planted during World War 2 to help win the war?
Victory Gardens
What were the gardens called that were used to send food to troops during World War 2?
Victory Gardens .
Did people grow tomatoes in World War 2?
yes in Victory Gardens
What did victory gardens do?
Victory gardens were basically gardens that you would get v food and then mostly ration them to the soldiers out in war.
How did US save food during World War 2?
Rationing and Victory Gardens
What do you call the small vegetable gardens grown by ameicans during world war 2?
Victory gardens. Everything was "victory this" and "victory that" in WWII, replacing the buzz word "Liberty", which served the same function during the first war (when sauerkraut became "Liberty Cabbage").
What did Americans do to help the war during World War 2?
They watered their victory gardens, worked fire trucks, ext.
Gardens planted to produce more food for the war effort?
Victory gardens
What did the mothers do during World War 1?
Mothers in World War I helped in the factories, were nurses, or stayed home with the children and grew food in victory gardens.
What were the World War 2 vegetable gardens called?
These were known as Victory Gardens, and were an effort to maintain the supply of food during the war years. In this way, everyone could participate and feel they were doing something to help the cause. See the Web Link to the left for more information and links.
