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Bigger and Better Food Gardens One top reason millions of newbies hit the gardening scene in 2020 was to grow their own food. According to a recent Garden Media Trend report, edible gardening influencers such as Timothy Hammond of Big City Gardener saw as much as 400% growth on their platforms, due to an influx of followers and engagements with first-time gardeners looking for guidance. The report also notes that 67% of surveyed adults are “growing or plan to grow” edibles into 2021. As the pandemic drags on, Sutterer thinks that this boom in homegrown produce is not just about growing food for you and your family, and the benefits that it brings to you personally. He believes it s also about taking a few extra zucchini, a few extra tomatoes, a few extra cucumbers, to my local food pantry to help those in my community as well.” ....