Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here’s how to start yours

By CALEIGH WELLS

If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what’s local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too, because they are less taxing on the soil and they don’t travel as far.

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