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Growing a forest usually takes a lot of time — and space. In the 1970s, Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki introduced a new way to plant trees using pockets of degraded land. These "mini forests" have taken root around the world. One of the newest is planted here in Cincinnati.
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A master plan for changes to the historic Covington park is in its early stages. The community can submit input from now until May 1.
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