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Raised bed made of lightweight concrete

These days, when supermarkets are open nearly around the clock and virtually everything, from bread to vegan fried chicken, can be ordered by mouse click, knowledge about the cultivation of food crops often falls by the wayside. This opinion is also shared by Michael Barde, principal of the elementary school in Melsbach in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. “Together with students and parents, we plant our school kitchen garden every spring. The garden is tended by the students, and everyone involved later prepares the harvest to be eaten in the school kitchen.”

This year, the small...

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