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Issues of the Environment: Pocket forests and eco-islands increasing in number in Washtenaw County

Issues of the Environment: Pocket forests and eco-islands increasing in number in Washtenaw County

Released Wednesday, 6th May 2026
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Issues of the Environment: Pocket forests and eco-islands increasing in number in Washtenaw County

Issues of the Environment: Pocket forests and eco-islands increasing in number in Washtenaw County

Issues of the Environment: Pocket forests and eco-islands increasing in number in Washtenaw County

Issues of the Environment: Pocket forests and eco-islands increasing in number in Washtenaw County

Wednesday, 6th May 2026
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Are you familiar with pocket forests? These are dense plantings of native trees and shrubs that can influence water movement and soil conditions and improve the environment and ecosystem in a targeted area. There are already some in Washtenaw County, and more are coming. WEMU's David Fair talked about the growing number of small-scale ecological projects with Dr. Heather Chen-Yost, who is a volunteer with the Tree Town Urban Forest Team.

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