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    12 Pictures Of The Brussels' Flower Carpet Event

    Since 1986 every other year the flower carpet has been made using begonias, this particular series was in taken 2010 by Gavon Batistini in honor of the Belgium presidency of the European Union.

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    Belgium cultivates 60 million begonia tubers every year and nearly a million are used for this display.

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    The first flower petals are placed.

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    flowercarpet.be / Via Flickr: gbatistini

    2012 flower carpet

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