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Some people choose to grow food as a hobby partly because they believe it will help with climate change. Studies like this help them make a better-informed deci
by lukas099 3y ago
Some people choose to grow food as a hobby partly because they believe it will help with climate change. Studies like this help them make a better-informed decision.
- lukas099 3y agoAlso, gardeners can use this information to guide how they go about it. I used to want to grow my own food, thinking I would be helping the environment. But I realized I probably couldn’t compete on efficiency with real farmers. So instead, I garden to provide ecosystem services with plants that foster native biodiversity. There isn’t a profit motive to doing this so it isn’t optimized like farming is.