Revitalizing Detroit Through Urban Reforestation

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What is the quickest way to revitalize a dilapidated and beaten-down city? Start planting trees. This process is called urban reforestation. Urban reforestation is, simply, planting trees in urban environments for the purpose of city beautification and renewal, improving air quality or replacing urban trees that may have been destroyed by a natural disaster such… Read more »

Jumpstarting nature with the bald cypress

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The bald cypress, also known as taxodium distichum, is a deciduous conifer that is an integral part of the Southeastern United States as well as the Gulf Coastal Plains โ€“ from Delaware to Texas, up along the Mississippi River and down into Louisiana.ย  The trees are as American as Manifest Destiny and their towering bodies… Read more »