Open AccessCosts and Benefits of Vegetable Gardening
Author(s) -
Kevin Athearn,
Hannah Wooten,
Liz Felter,
Catherine Campbell,
Jessica Ryals,
Matthew C. Lollar,
Juanita Popenoe,
Lorna Bravo,
LuAnn Duncan,
Christa D. Court,
Wendy Wilber
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-fe1092-2021
Subject(s) - agricultural economics , resource (disambiguation) , art , business , economics , computer science , computer network
Home vegetable gardening has numerous documented benefits, including savings on the family food bill. How can a gardener calculate cost savings from a garden? Which vegetables cost more to grow in the garden and which cost less? This 10-page fact sheet written by Kevin Athearn, Hannah Wooten, Liz Felter, Catherine G. Campbell, Jessica M. Ryals, Matthew C. Lollar, Juanita Popenoe, Lorna Bravo, LuAnn Duncan, Christa Court, and Wendy Wilber and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department helps home gardeners estimate the costs and cost savings from vegetable gardening