July 9, 2020
How will the pandemic change the design of public parks and gardens? Many of these much-loved spaces around the world are closed to prevent the spread of Covid-19, and officials continue to grapple with how to safely reopen… Read More...
Category: Experiencing
Tags: gardens, green spaces, parks, public spaces, social distancing
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April 11, 2013
Conceived as part wine rack and part hydroponics, a hydroponic bottle wall garden will spout from April 7-24 in the lower bar of a local Cornell University campus area venue, Stella’s Bar and Restaurant.
Architecture students Peter Gudonis and Carly … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Greening, Hydroponics, Reclaimed & Recycled, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
Tags: closed-loop agricultural system, Cornell students, Cornell University, green facades, green spaces, hydroponic bottle garden, indoor gardening, indoor green spaces, indoor green wall, indoor hydroponic garden, indoor vertical garden
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December 30, 2011
At the intersection of architecture and art, architects Cheung and Vogl have designed a concept for a two-story concrete combination parking lot, street art museum, and public green space.
Shinjuku Gardens, in Tokyo, would feature layered soft-clad grass walls to … Read More...
Category: Experiencing, Vertical Gardens
Tags: architecture, green spaces, Green Walls, Japan, landscape architecture, urbanism
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November 18, 2010
Back room of the garden retreat. Photo by Robin Plaskoff Horton.
Urban Gardens was honored to be invited by friend and blog follower Victoria Lyon of Victoria Lyon Interiors, to design Conversing With Nature: A Creative Garden Retreat… Read More...
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Creating, Garden Art, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Outdoor Furniture, Reclaimed & Recycled, Terrariums, Vertical Gardens, Window Boxes
Tags: eco-friendly enclave, garden graffiti, green spaces, Green Walls, living walls, moss graffiti, outdoor sculpture, plant pocket systems, Vertical Gardens
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