'Green roof' to top redevelopment project
By Debra Pressey
Sunday December 16, 2007
Heather Coit
Country Arbours Nursery workers Nicholas Shatlaw, left, and Roberto Gutierrez, both of Urbana, move giant planters on the rooftop of 12 E. Washington St., in Champaign. At right are some Hicksii yews that will be part of a "green roof."
CHAMPAIGN – There may not be room to plant a forest in downtown Champaign, but local developers found a place to add an island.
A green one, 44 feet off the ground.
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