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Greening our cities with vertical gardening
Posted by John Zeaiter on
Earlier this week we touched on what is for me a fascinating gardening topic. One that has the potential to bring back greenery to cities in a big way. Indeed many would say the idea is the future for city design; one that has many benefits beyond making our city skyscapers just looking better. So what is this revolutionary concept? It's the planting of flowers, vines etc through vertical gardens or green walls. The effort involves re-introducing gardens and green space to cityscapes where a place for a beautiful, refreshing and uplifting garden is limited. Instead of a garden being...