As many families, schools and businesses decelerate due to shelter-in-place orders, the world of planting and gardening is beginning to bloom. Plant nurseries in southern California deemed an essential service by state and local officials have found creative ways to meet the demand while keeping customers and staff at a safe distance amid coronavirus concerns. "It's the rebirth of the victory garden," one nursery owner remarks. With time at home in abundance, families spending time growing their own vegetables are finding it a practical, educational, creative and regenerating pursuit.
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