New Manhattan Green Building
A sneak peak of a beautiful new skyscraper to go up at the end of the “high line.” Posted by Urban Plantscapes on Saturday, February 13, 2016
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Posted Green Roofs and Air Pollution in the UK
in the news How clean is the air you breathe? If you live or work in a city then chances are the answer will be a bit of a shock. Despite great advances in remediation and reduction in [...]
How To Make And Use Compost Tea
The Ultimate Organic Fertilizer Compost tea is the perfect way to boost your plants growth and obtain higher yields – NATURALLY. Better yet, you can make it for free using your own compost! [...]
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Posted Dog Days of Summer
In central Florida, summer fruits and vegetables are available in abundance this month. Avocado, mango, key lime, Persian lime, carambola, elderberry, banana, guava, cattley guava, papaya [...]
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Posted Cottage Garden with Plant Key
Anatomy of a Cottage Garden by Organized Clutter I am a cottage style gardener. My flower gardens are not formal. I like to mix annuals, perennials and garden junk. My only rule is [...]
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Posted North East Heat Wave
New York, NY Wednesday 10:00 AM Extremely Poor Air Quality – Stay Indoors and Hydrated Thursday hitting a high temperature of 104 Degrees. Muy Caliente!!! #HeatWave #TeamUrban [...]
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Welcome to Wheeling
Wheeling, once the capital of West Virginia, is a beautiful and green metro area. The downtown area, which resides on the Ohio River, is 15 minutes to Pennsylvania and 5 minutes from [...]
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Posted Garden Photography 101
with Ken Druse By margaret MANY PEOPLE THRILL at a sunny day in the garden, but if photographing the landscape and its plants is your pursuit, as it is Ken Druse’s, you take the contrarian view. [...]
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Posted Earth Day? This year, aim for Earth Week
Green Your World Published April 22, 2013 Today is Earth Day. As you may have gleaned from reading my blogs over the last few years, I try to live every single day with a deep awareness of this [...]
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Posted landscaping trends from the 1920’s-50’s
A Look Back In Time: Although some of us look at landscaping as more of a business than an art form, the truth is, landscaping has a rich and intricate history that has a lot to say about the [...]