Pandemic pushes more Hunter people into the garden to grow their own food

By Scott Bevan
Updated April 15 2020 - 1:43pm, first published April 4 2020 - 10:30am
GROWING FAMILY: Beth Howison-Ryan with her children, Ruben and Arielle, in the front garden of their Lake Macquarie home. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
GROWING FAMILY: Beth Howison-Ryan with her children, Ruben and Arielle, in the front garden of their Lake Macquarie home. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

AS the impact of the coronavirus pandemic gripped the public mind and many people began dashing to the supermarket to stock up, Beth Howison-Ryan rushed to the plant nursery.

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