Note on Restoring the Chicago River & Bringing Back the Wildlife Real Nice via Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't

Yeah so basically we have these floating gardens we put the plants on top, roots grow through hang underneath great fish habitat and other habitat bring in a bunch of Natives and really take these kind of existing sea walls and kind of areas where you can’t really have a natural edge and transform them into a sort of natural edge condition

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Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't

Restoring the Chicago River & Bringing Back the Wildlife Real Nice

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I tell everyone around Chicago that they should visit the Wild Mile. I try to go on walks through there at least once a week, just because it’s such a lovely respite from metal and concrete and it gives me hope for rewilding in the city.