With a “Mini Forest,” Rochester Plants a Revolution
About this episode
The episode discusses the transformation of a former garbage dump in Rochester into a thriving mini forest through community efforts and the Miyawaki Method.
The former garbage dump at the edge of Rochester provided the perfect opportunity for the City to do something amazing. Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers, from City officials to teenage volunteers, the site is now home to a thriving mini forest, planting using the Miyawaki Method of urban land restoration.
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