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Thanks to Lydia Lamp (68), the once-paved terrace at the Flevoflats is blooming: ‘Women enjoy weeding, men prefer the heavy hoeing’

Thanks to Lydia Lamp (68), the once-paved terrace at the Flevoflats is blooming: ‘Women enjoy weeding, men prefer the heavy hoeing’

Lydia Lamp, a 68-year-old resident of the Flevoflats in Amsterdam-Oost, has transformed a previously paved terrace into a thriving garden. Her project has brought diverse plant life to the area, providing a more pleasant environment for her fellow residents to enjoy.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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