@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoWhat's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?message-square766fedilinkarrow-up1670arrow-down124
arrow-up1646arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square766fedilink
minus-square@Staccatolink3•1 year agoEh, I learned it primarily by word of mouth from gardening enthusiasts who are buying homes. But here’s one article about the phenomenon: https://www.hgtv.com/outdoors/gardens/planting-and-maintenance/when-to-test-garden-soil-for-lead-contamination-and-how-to-garde I don’t have a lot of statistics to back it up except that it seems worse on the East Coast and Rust Belt
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoOk thanks for the info. I’m actually in the process of buying a house built in 1955. I’ll definitely be sure to test the soil just to be safe.
Eh, I learned it primarily by word of mouth from gardening enthusiasts who are buying homes. But here’s one article about the phenomenon: https://www.hgtv.com/outdoors/gardens/planting-and-maintenance/when-to-test-garden-soil-for-lead-contamination-and-how-to-garde
I don’t have a lot of statistics to back it up except that it seems worse on the East Coast and Rust Belt
Ok thanks for the info. I’m actually in the process of buying a house built in 1955. I’ll definitely be sure to test the soil just to be safe.