Recently came across a informative article describing the findings of the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service that seems to put to bed some serious concerns over urban gardening produce. The basic gist of the matter is that in many cases when gardening in challenged areas the use of compost and other soil additions and an adjustment of the soil pH can alter the soil to the point that it can be safely used to grow food. The researchers also endorse using raised plant beds, making sure to wash your hands after gardening and to wash all produce. Read the full article here : Researchers Work to Ensure Safety of Urban Gardens
O k you're seeing a couple of serious interviews for ecofashion from the (capsule) show and you're wondering what's next? Well here's another company we found at (capsule) deep into green designs, that tailor makes it's wares, you could say they are bespoke because they will create to your individual needs and measurements and they use skinny little models too. They are TWIG TERRARIUMS and a fun thing for home and office fashion. MG:What gave you the idea to put little people and moss together? Twig:We're urbanites with nary a backyard between us except a little bit of concrete and a fire escape, so terrariums give us the sense of space and...acreage! Between us we now have dozens of backyards! Michelle has always been interested in botany, so of course she started the obsession. She found a cruet jar in her kitchen that she said was destined to become a terrarium. Katy soon followed suit and found a cute little mushroom-shaped jar. We both instantly
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