Chicago Tonight  August 18, 2011 - Native Plant Gardens

Jay Shefsky on one of the most extensive native prairie garden at a residential complex. Details

 
 

Program: Chicago Tonight

Episode: August 18, 2011 - Native Plant Gardens

His neighbors call him the flower man. But he's not planting tulips and daffodils at his suburban condo development. He has created what may be the most extensive native prairie garden at a residential complex. And experts say gardens like these can help slow climate change. Jay Shefsky has the story.

Duration: (6:44)
Premiere Date: 08/19/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR

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