Kitchen Garden

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Members of a family pose on the porch of their farmhouse in Carroll County, ca. 1870-99. Kitchen gardens, such as the one in the foreground, were traditionally tended by women.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #
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