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We’ve discussed the idea of turning vacant lots of a deserted Detroit into vibrant farms. After all, with a population that’s decreased by 50 percent since the 1950′s, we have to find use for all the available space. But a new documentary by Mascha Poppenk called Grown in DetroitRead the full story on TreeHugger
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