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98-Year-Old Woman Nurtures Garden Amid Urban Chaos

7/9/2025

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In the heart of Stockholm, 98-year-old Stina Larsson lovingly tends to her 970-square-foot garden, a gem among over 7,000 koloniträdgårdar. These cherished green spaces, rooted in the early 20th century, offer city dwellers a peaceful escape, inviting them to reconnect with nature and find solace amid the urban hustle.

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Story summary

In the heart of Stockholm, 98-year-old Stina Larsson lovingly tends to her 970-square-foot garden, a gem among over 7,000 koloniträdgårdar. These cherished green spaces, rooted in the early 20th century, offer city dwellers a peaceful escape, inviting them to reconnect with nature and find solace amid the urban hustle.