The Victory Garden Guide / Guide for Planning the Local Victory Garden Program / The Victory Garden Leader's Handbook (Three WWII Gardening Books in One)

Own three of the most popular World War II "Victory Garden" Guides in this single paperback edition, printed in color and made from high resolution scans of the original United States Government booklets.Inside you will find:1) The Victory Garden Guide: A 32-page pamphlet published in 1943 by the United States Government to instruct Americans how to set up and maintain a Victory Garden and "make backyard gardening easy."2) Guide for Planning the Local Victory Garden Program: A 15-page pamphlet published in 1942 by the United States Office of Civilian Defense, which introduces best leadership practices to local communities who wish to maintain Victory Gardens3) The Victory Garden Leader's Handbook: A 21-page pamphlet published in 1943 by the United States Department of Agriculture, which "offers suggestions to those who are leading the great drive to Victory Gardens, and points out certain things to watch out for, common errors which waste seed, fertilizer, land and labor, and therefore must be carefully avoided in wartime."All three pamphlets have been combined into a single softcover book, which is printed in high resolution and full color, displaying the contents these World War Two pamphlets exactly as they would have appeared in the 1940s. Read more