Nature Notes: Guerilla Gardening

Alive copy editor Shelley Mann tipped me off about a rather interesting movement of urban dwellers eager to maximize the use of green space in cities and reclaim small pockets left bare by officials. It's called guerilla gardening -- a word pairing if I've ever heard one -- and it's catching on across the globe.

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(Photos from GuerillaGardening.org.)