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Using native plants to clean up toxic sites

Using native plants to clean up toxic sites

by deniseklarquist | Jul 12, 2019 | natives, plants, pollution, soil, water

Using native plants to clean up toxic sites There are several kinds of bioprocesses that use plants to clean up soil toxins (Phytoremediation), but a couple stand out as being more valuable to use by landscape architects and garden designers. Phytostabilization (the...

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