The 'Dig for Victory' campaign was set up during WWII by the British Ministry of Agriculture. Men and women across the country were encouraged to grow their own food in times of harsh rationing. Open spaces everywhere were transformed into allotments, from domestic gardens to public parks even the lawns outside the Tower of London were turned into vegetable patches.Leaflets were part of a massive propaganda campaign aiming both to ensure that people had enough to eat and that morale was kept high.Follow the WWII Ministery leaflets and learn about growing vegetables during WWII and the recipes the British nation used for the vegetables they grew on their own plots.Step by Step instructions (as seen on the actual WWII leaflets) on how toPrepare your groundWhen to sow your seedsHow to sow your seedsWhen to harvest and store your vegWith over40 recipesand40 blank recipe pagesfor you to add your other WWII recipes, helping to keep them all in one place

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