An Urban Tree Farm Grows In Detroit

How does a post-industrial city manage property that no longer generates tax revenue but still needs the grass cut? One entrepreneur says he has a solution: He's buying up 1,500 empty city lots and planting thousands of trees. But where backers see a visionary proposal, critics see a land grab.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2012/12/21/167807136/an-urban-tree-farm-grows-in-detroit?ft=1&f=1006

Button Collecting Cake Decorating Calligraphy Camping Candle Making