Every square meter, public.
These are the figures behind the method, each one with its source named. The list of forests grows here as each one goes into the ground.
2.7x
back on every dollar
The return on urban tree cover, per the U.S. Forest Service.
10x
faster to a canopy
What the Miyawaki method does to the growth rate of a young wood.
3–5
saplings per m²
Ten times the density of a conventional planting.
100%
native species
Drawn from the forest this land carried before the city did.
Where the forests are.
Every forest Plan-T has put in the ground, with the date it went in. Open one to see how it was planted.
Westmoreland Park
West Oak Cliff, Dallas
Pardes Shalom Tiny Forest
Temple Shalom, Dallas
St. Mark’s School of Texas
Dallas
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What the numbers look like on the ground.
The research behind the figures, and the streets they came off.
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Every dollar goes into soil, native saplings, and the hands that plant them.
Planting days
We will tell you before the next one.
One letter a month, and every planting day before it happens.