What are the sources of toxins in my yard and garden?

What are the sources of toxins in my yard and garden?

Gary Ginsberg (Toxicologist) gives expert video advice on: What are the sources of toxins in my yard and garden?; How do persistent pesticides collect around my home?; How can my outdoor deck contain arsenic? and more...

A lot of us have heard about the concept of Nimbys which are people who don't want development in their back yard. Nimby means 'not in my back yard'. Well I think a concept a lot of people should be aware of is Wimby. They should be thinking 'what's in my back yard?". Because contamination may be more important to your yard from things that are very local to your house, and to the history of your house, than maybe the power plant down the street or some new project that they want to put into the neighbourhood.