Herbs, salad leaves and berries are tasty, cheap and surprisingly easy to grow, says James Wong
here are some myths in horticulture that can seem as pervasive as bindweed. While many of these are pretty harmless, the one I find most problematic, and the most enduring, is the idea that growing your own fruit and vegetables is a cheap and viable solution for those facing food insecurity.
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