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many plants are growing in the garden with buildings in the background and people walking around
Boustrophedon Garden / PLANT Architect
Click to see more about this Urban garden #rooftop #greenroofs #ecofriendly www.ampleearth.com
there are many oranges in the planter and some have been picked from them
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The tangerine is undoubtedly one of the tastiest citric fruits and that’s why many people like it so much. It possesses an exquisite flavor and an amazing aroma that makes it irresistible.
the best and most protective vegetables to grow in pots
25 Most Productive Vegetables to Grow in Pots & Raised Beds
Try growing vegetables in any of Southern Patio's decorative planters. See our extensive assortment at: www.southernpatio.com.
a very tall building with lots of plants growing on it's side and windows
putting today to bed
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an aerial view of a city with tall buildings and lots of trees in the foreground
Getty Images idea from photographer Tim Roberts of New York City becoming green with local trees and vegetation.
an aerial view of a house with trees growing on the roof and people walking around
Rooftop Gardens
We love the new trend of "greening" one's roof by replacing shingles and tar with vegetation. Think of how much extra space has been added to this building in the Embarcadero, just by utilizing the roof? http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/look-rooftop-garden-63986#
a tall building covered in lots of green plants
The big picture: The Athenaeum’s vertical garden – Business Traveller
Luxury London hotel The Athenaeum has created a vertical garden on the side of the Mayfair property. The “living wall” has been designed by French botanist Patrick Blanc, who has created similar vertical gardens on the walls of buildings including the Westin Hotel and Spa, Paris, and the forthcoming Skyteam lounge at Heathrow T4
an aerial view of a garden with lots of potted plants in the foreground
urbanhomestead.org a fantastic resource about urban gardening and micro-farming. This family grows 6,000 lbs of food annually on their small city lot (1/10 acre)!
a woman standing on top of a roof with lots of plants in the middle of it
Urban Agriculture Part II: Designing Out the Distance
rooftop garden; urban agriculture go!
a garden filled with lots of green plants next to tall buildings on the other side
Urban farming #urbanfarming #urbanfarm #farm
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Urban Permaculture
Urban Permaculture IF YOU KEY INTO THE SIMPLE AND PRACTICAL CONCEPT OF PERMACULTURE U WILL HAVE PLENTY TO COMPOST END OF SEASON, OR TILL IT ALL UNDER, CHIPPER IT IF NEEDED...IN THE GROUND TO DECOMPOSE ...COMPOST.....AND ALL U CAN EAT AND GIVE AWAY TO THE HUNGRY IN YOUR CITY...GROW YOUR MOST OF UR OWN FOOD IS POSSIBLE VIA PERMACULTURE.
a garden filled with lots of green plants next to tall buildings and brick walls on either side of the street
Lfa2008
Great idea for paved vacant lots. Would love to visit this while in London- hope it's still going, post-installation.
an outdoor living wall with plants growing on it
Permaculture for Urban Homes and Small Spaces
Gardening and permaculture concepts in urban environment: Windows, walls, balconies, rooftops, small lots. Image source: thegreenhead.com
several potted plants with fruits growing on them in the middle of an outdoor garden
Super Sally's Garden
Guide to Urban Homesteading Learn about urban homesteading skills, such as small-scale composting, urban beekeeping, an...
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"[This] filled me with, again, inspiration & enthusiasm. I think this is the great strength of the DVD, that it makes what may seem to some a daunting task, & helps [us] to realise it’s actually entirely doable—-motivating [us] to take up the challenge of turning a useless (& sometimes energy guzzling) piece of urban land into something entirely productive & also aesthetic."