'Forest in the sky' under construction in Milan

Construction on an Italian block of flats known as the world's first "forest in the sky" has started.

'Forest in the sky' under construction in Milan

Construction on an Italian block of flats known as the world's first "forest in the sky" has started.

The Bosco Verticale buildings - which stands for "vertical forest" - are set to feature 730 trees, 5,000 shrubs and 11,000 ground plants, on its 27 floors.

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