The Ecology Center in Ann Arbor tested 179 kinds of garden products, including garden hoses, tools, gloves and kneeling pads.  They found 70% of the products contained levels of "high concern" of one or more toxic substances… including lead, cadmium and mercury. From the report: 30% of all products contained over 100 ppm lead in … Continue reading Lead in Garden Products & Loosestrife Beetles