The alleged "contradictions" of Genesis 1 & 2 are easily cleared up:
Genesis 1 is a CHRONOLOGY of the events
A birds eye view
Genesis 2 shows the events of day 6 in more detail
It zooms in
Genesis 1 is a CHRONOLOGY of the events
A birds eye view
Genesis 2 shows the events of day 6 in more detail
It zooms in
And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden;
and there he put the man
whom he had formed.
Genesis 2:8