The Nature of CitiesMini-Forests: Rewilding the contemporary schoolyard**
Ana Pinheira & Daniel Ferreira — Guimarães
What if a child’s first forest grew in their schoolyard? 🌿
In just 16 m², students planted 60+ native species—
not learning *about* nature, but growing it.
“They watch seasons change. They name the birds. They feel the soil.”
Read more:
https://www.thenatureofcities.com/TNOC/2026/04/13/mini-forests-rewilding-the-contemporary-schoolyard/](https://www.thenatureofcities.com/TNOC/2026/04/13/mini-forests-rewilding-the-contemporary-schoolyard/
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