Micro-Forests Pack 300 Trees Per Acre in Suburbs
Suburban areas transform idle lots into dense micro-forests via the Miyawaki method, fitting 300 trees per acre. These ecosystems enhance biodiversity, air purity, and urban cooling.
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Why Suburban Yards Are Becoming Dense Native Forests
Suburban yards are transforming as homeowners replace lawns with Miyawaki micro-forests, dense, fast-growing ecosystems of native plants. These mini-forests boost biodiversity, improve soil health, and require little upkeep once established. Learn how this eco-friendly landscaping trend enhances property value, strengthens local habitats, and helps create greener, more resilient neighborhoods across the suburbs.
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