March 29, 2016


The small but mighty Meyer Lemon tree is all about versatility–it’s adaptable to many planting conditions and you can do so much with its wonderful fruit.
Due to its small stature, the Meyer Lemon tree does well outside in … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Green & Sustainable
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March 16, 2016

Here’s more design goodness from Spain. Madrid-based architect Carolina González Vives of Fisheye Architecture has designed the ‘floating’ Cloud Observatory, a cooling system to counter the urban heat island effect.

Her “outdoor restaurant and chill out” space sits atop an … Read More...
Category: Experiencing
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March 8, 2016

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Although Old Salem is just a 10-minute drive from Winston-Salem, it’s centuries away from the city’s contemporary urban center.
Visitors to the historic North Carolina town travel back more than 250 years to experience … Read More...
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March 2, 2016


What better place to view a beautiful cityscape than from a rooftop? Well you can do just that in Stockholm. Rooftop Tours offers the adventurous an opportunity to experience the Swedish capital’s skyline from 141 feet (47 meters) above.

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Category: Experiencing
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