Home vegetable gardens on the rise amid Covid-19 pandemic

Interest in home gardening has climbed during the Covid-19 pandemic and the Dumont's Seed Co. in Canton, Ohio has greenhouses full of plants. Photos: Ray Stewart/TNS

Growing a vegetable garden is like raising a child from baby to adulthood.

First-timers are often nervous and scared. Resources and tips on the subject are bountiful, but no one achieves perfection. You nurture, protect and try to make all the right decisions, so your crops will reach maturity, where they'll provide a bounty for your proud family.