Hogwash! People have been gardening their own long before the recession!
I have never known anyone in my long, family ties that didn't grow and harvest a garden. Recession or not, it's just something we have
always done going back to the 1930's or before@
How old is the person that wrote this...20-something?
Having a garden isn't something new...
if you don't have a garden or never had one, then that is something new!!!