West Bank garden of teargas canisters - in pictures

Sabiha Abu Rahmeh waters the plants. Her son, Bassim, was killed in the weekly protests five years ago Photograph: Fadi Arouri/Xinhua Press/Corbis

A close-up of a flower planted in a teargas canister Photograph: Issam Rimawi/ZUMA Press/Corbis

A Palestinian man plants a flower in the garden Photograph: Issam Rimawi/ZUMA Press/Corbis

A flower being watered. Villagers say the garden is meant to show that life can spring from death Photograph: Issam Rimawi/ZUMA Press/Corbis

Rows of flowers planted in the canisters, collected after clashes with Israeli soldiers Photograph: Issam Rimawi/ZUMA Press/Corbis

A flower in its unconventional pot Photograph: Fadi Arouri/Xinhua Press/Corbis

Flowers brighten up the stark razor wire in the village Photograph: Majdi Mohammed/AP

Bed springs are used to hold the canisters upright Photograph: Majdi Mohammed/AP

As well as the weekly protest, the village also hosts an annual conference Photograph: Atef Safadi/EPA