Health & Science Is produce from a home garden safer than store bought? 'It depends' NPR | By Yuki Noguchi Published September 22, 2026 at 3:56 PM CDT Facebook Bluesky Twitter Email Listen • 3:40 Home gardening is getting a boost, in part, from fears of foodborne illness. But is homegrown safer? Experts weigh in. Copyright 2026 NPR