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Would a forest be an ideal green space to the designated space in-between the buildings?  
Would a forest be an ideal green space to the designated space in-between the buildings?  
What is the potential of a plot of land? And is it ok to intervene with what seems to be the natural agenda of the plant populaiton?
What is the potential of a plot of land? And is it ok to intervene with what seems to be the natural agenda of the plant populaiton?


== Establishment ==  
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I wanted to use ancient varieties also known as heirloom seeds, so I received some from private seed savers in Denmark, I also bought some from various places listed below. The thing with ancient seeds is that their germination rate is much lower than hybrid seeds, which means that sometimes only a few emerged. It was still very exciting when those green sprouts came up.   
I wanted to use ancient varieties also known as heirloom seeds, so I received some from private seed savers in Denmark, I also bought some from various places listed below. The thing with ancient seeds is that their germination rate is much lower than hybrid seeds, which means that sometimes only a few emerged. It was still very exciting when those green sprouts came up.   


====List of heirloom seed companies:====
====List of heirloom seed companies:====