Victory Gardens--for family and country. First step in preparing ground for a Victory Garden is to turn the soil. It is well to spade deeply and as early as possible, choosing a time when the soil is easily worked

Victory Gardens--for family and country. These Victory Gardeners are transferring good top soil to improve the fertility of their garden. Like all good gardeners, they realize the importance of keeping the soil productive

Victory Gardens--for family and country. Young and old, everybody is Victory Gardening this spring, and there'll soon be hardly a backyard that's not under cultivation. Prior to planting, this gardener is raking the soil to pulverize and prepare it for seed

Victory Gardens--for family and country. Victory Gardeners will do well to consult reliable dealers when purchasing garden tools. A few all-purpose tools will be ample to cultivate the average garden

Victory Gardens--for family and country. Sunday morning in many U.S. communities finds all the neighbors getting together for a good workout at the community Victory Garden. Through cooperation of local organizations, thousands of vacant lots in thousands of cities are being transformed into fruitfu

Victory Gardens--for family and country. Frequent watering of the Victory Garden is necessary during the early stages of growth. The soil should be well watered and watering should not be done during strong sunshine

Victory Gardens--for family and country. Easy to grow and high in vitamin content, peas are a satisfactory crop for any Victory Gardener to start off with. Space the peas two to three inches apart, and cover with sandy loam if possible

Victory Gardens--for family and country.

America's youngsters will take a hand in feeding the family this year.