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Btissame Van Voorthuizen

Btissame Van Voorthuizen

Rotterdam, Netherlands
After studying horticulture at the University of Amsterdam, this founder launched a company specializing in urban gardening solutions. They have implemented over 200 rooftop gardens across the Netherlands, focusing on biodiversity and food security. The company uses proprietary soil enrichment methods to maximize yield in limited spaces, adapting to the unique challenges of Dutch urban environments. They write to inspire city dwellers to engage with nature despite spatial constraints. Their articles provide practical tips for starting and maintaining urban gardens, emphasizing the mental and physical benefits of growing food in the city. They draw from direct experience in transforming underutilized urban spaces into productive green areas.