Wayne State University: Gardening Safely in Detroit's Soil
February 03, 2026
February 03, 2026
DETROIT, Michigan, Feb. 3 -- Wayne State University issued the following news:
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Gardening safely in Detroit's soil
Nearly 1,400 community gardens feed the city of Detroit. Per capita, that's more than any other city in the U.S., said Sarah Black, a Ph.D. candidate in biological sciences at the Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and yet crops grown in urban environments face unique stressors.
"Two o . . .
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Gardening safely in Detroit's soil
Nearly 1,400 community gardens feed the city of Detroit. Per capita, that's more than any other city in the U.S., said Sarah Black, a Ph.D. candidate in biological sciences at the Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and yet crops grown in urban environments face unique stressors.
"Two o . . .