September 13, 2018
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Photo by Robin Plaskoff Horton.
If you are a gardener, it’s likely you feel connected with nature and care about the planet. Think about strengthening that relationship by learning some simple ways to green your garden or greenhouse.
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Category: Composting, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Irrigation, Rain Gardens, Reclaimed & Recycled, Solar Energy
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October 2, 2011
A concept of sustainable urban public space design, Le Jardin à La Rue (The Street Garden) was conceived by landscape designers Germaine Bourré and Julien Maiella for The International Garden Festival at Chaumont-sur-Loire, France. The festival, whose theme this year … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening, Irrigation, Public Gardens, Rain Gardens, Solar Energy
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May 19, 2010
Scheduled to break ground in early 2011, Forwarding Dallas, the product of a collaboration between Portuguese-based architectural firms Atelier Data and Moov, will run “off the grid,” acting as a working model of sustainability for cities around the globe.… Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Composting, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Green Walls, Greening, Hydroponics, Irrigation, Permaculture, Rain Gardens, Rooftop Gardens, Sky Planters, Solar Energy, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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February 23, 2010
Green walls enclose living area of Elot House
The owner of this urban garden house expressed his dream about living in a “forest” setting amidst the urbanized city of Singapore and his architect, Chang Yong Ter of Chang Architects, … Read More...
Category: Experiencing, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Hydroponics, Irrigation, No-Dig Gardening, Rain Gardens, Rooftop Gardens, Vertical Gardens
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January 29, 2010
Rain gardens aren’t just for homeowners with large tracts of land. A rain garden planted in a small urban area can make a big difference in the water quality and environment of its surrounding area.
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Category: Creating, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Permaculture, Rain Gardens, Water
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Photo by Robin Plaskoff Horton.
