Persephone's Quest for a Green Thumb
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Persephone's Quest for a Green Thumb is the story of a girl who discovers what it takes to grow healthy plants as she tries to develop her green thumb.
She tours a plant laboratory where she learns about the cardinal growth parameters of plants. The students get to see how plants are grown in vertical farms, green
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