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Phytoremediation and Outdoor Gardening

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Understanding Phytoremediation in Outdoor Gardening Can We Eat Plants Grown on Rehabilitated Soil in Our Garden? 🌱 Outdoor gardening enthusiasts often explore innovative methods to enhance soil health. Although we can't pick up all the trimmer line strewn around the garden, phytoremediation, a green technique introduces specific species of plants, that play pivotal roles in purifying soils laden with heavy metals and pollutants. But for every gardening aficionado, a pressing question looms. Can we safely consume these plants grown in our gardens? Unearthing Gardening Insights Sunflowers in Your Garden 🌻 Role Sunflowers, a popular choice in outdoor gardening, are champions at absorbing heavy metals. Safety While they soak up lead, manganese, and zinc, these metals remain confined to the root zone. This ensures that the pollen and seeds, often harvested in gardening, remain uncontaminated and safe for consumption. Vegetable Species for Gardening Enthusiasts 🍅 Role Certain vegetab
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Syntropic Gardening

Follow syntropia_regeenerator on tiktok for more information on Syntropic Agroforestry.
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Alpine Strawberries

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Alpine Strawberries are so small no one wants to grow them but they pack such a punch there is nothing else like them, they literally tadte like candy.
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December Garden 37.8 South

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Dec 22nd, 2021 in the Melbourne garden today we're harvesting strawberries, peas in the pod, bay leaf (all year), raspberries, zucchini, silverbeet, some tomatoes, and basil.
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Melbourne Garden

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Poppies galore in 2020 Melbourne Australia.
Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia
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Handmade Garden Products

A collection of hand made vases and plant holders, designed by French artist Julie Harrison. See her work here. https://en.julepaysage.com/
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Sustainable Living

The Floriade 2022 Expo, is a once in 10 years Expo held in the Netherlands. There is a competition, from the entrants an artist will be granted 40k Euro to install their artwork, for the festival.  Gardening exhibits, fresh seasonal produce and food, green product innovations and more ... "For six months, starting on 14 April 2022, Almere (NL) will be the stage for the International Horticultural Exhibition Floriade Expo 2022. During the Floriade, the Dutch horticulture sector, in conjunction with national and international participants, will exhibit green solutions that can make our cities more fun, liveable and sustainable." https://floriade.com/en/
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