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Recycled Glass Accelerates Plant Growth For Salsa Ingredients‌, Research Finds ‌

The research found that Cilantro, bell pepper, and jalapeño plants can grow faster when some of the potting soil is replaced with glass particles. The team is now evaluating the recyclable glass material as a viable substitute for soil. ANDREA QUEZADA VIA SWNS.

Recycled glass has been used to grow plants to make salsa.

Coriander, bell pepper, and jalapeno were cultivated in glass from pulverized beer and pop bottles by American scientists.

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