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by 123yawaworht456 744 days ago
it's a leisure activity for yuppies.

the amount of land and effort required to grow meaningful amount of calories is far beyond anything you can do in a city. if you own a parcel anywhere near any city in the western hemisphere, just selling it outright would yield more money than all the produce you could grow in ten lifetimes.

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I can’t buy good tomatoes in the grocery store, for any amount of money. I can grow them in my garden.