What was a victory garden during World War 2?

Answer 1

Americans grew their own fruits and vegetables in small backyard gardens in order to allow the commercially grown crops to go toward the war effort and sent to the troops overseas. It also served to make Americans at home feel they were doing their part to win the war.

Answer 2

Victory gardens, also called war gardens or food gardens for defense, were vegetable, fruit and herb gardens planted at private residences in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom during World War I and World War II to reduce the pressure on the public food supply brought on by the war effort.

Answer 3

they helped by providing food during the war

Answer 4

A "Victory Garden" was a garden where the individual citizen would plant a variety of herbs , fruits and vegetables for consumption .