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Old 06-18-18, 09:01 AM   #1
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Default Can Hemp Clean Up the Earth?

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Scientists are looking at how hemp could clean contaminated soil – further proving it to be a miracle plant
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In 2017, Gavin Stonehouse, a graduate student in plant biology at Colorado State University, started cultivating hemp plants in a special soil mixture dosed with varying levels of selenium. A mineral that occurs naturally in most of the western United States, selenium is also a nasty environmental pollutant when produced in excess by industrial and agricultural activities.
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Yeh man!! why not have fun doing it!!
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Paulownia can be used for remediation as well http://www.worldpaulownia.com/remediation/
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We have a Paulownia tree, it normally has big leaves but winter and the frosts have knocked all the leaves off, I was going to try smoking it!!
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