I grew up in the country , seeing my grandparents making magic with one salary of twenty - five dollars per month . My grandfather learned how to handle it doing some additional jobs like painting the town 's houses , cutting yards , and selling bottles of milk from our own cows . Everything was limited back then . Everything from fruits , to vegetables , and the meat we ate came from our yard .

Question: What might have happened if you did n't manage to get things from your own backyard ?
Answer: We would have been unable to eat and drink and live a comfortable lifeI would have had to work to get an extra income for the familyNone of the above choices .My father would have gone to get a better job to have more income