Creating an environmentally friendly landscape in urban settings is not only achievable but also beneficial for both residents and the environment. By implementing sustainable practices, city dwellers can transform limited outdoor spaces into green sanctuaries that promote biodiversity, conserve resources, and enhance well-being. 1. Embrace Native Plantings Incorporating native plants into your urban garden is […]
Read MoreAs the need for more eco-friendly practices grows, sustainable gardening is having its moment. In this guide, we delve into the questions homeowners often ask us about sustainable gardening. We will explore eco-friendly techniques such as using green roofs, growing shade plants, and efficient irrigation tactics that can transform your garden into a sustainable paradise. […]
Read MoreGreen roofs aren’t just for looks—they provide a wealth of benefits for our cities and communities. By covering a roof with plants and vegetation, green roofs can help reduce urban heat, improve air quality, and even provide insulation to help reduce energy costs. With the right design and maintenance, green roofs can also reduce stormwater […]
Read MoreGrowing plants on buildings – now that’s innovative! Below, we dive into cool garden styles like green walls that can lower a buildings carbon footprint and boost it’s eco-friendliness. What are green roofs, green walls and food walls? Green roofs and green walls either fully, or partially, cover a roof or wall with vegetation. Unlike […]
Read MoreA wall-climbing plant is a great way to add life and colour to the side of your home, your retaining wall, your back fence, or a trellis. However, many climbing plants are hard to manage and grow slowly. If you want that beautiful living wall look, but you don’t want to wait a few years […]
Read MoreLiving walls are great, space-effective ways to add greenery to your landscaping when you live in the city. You set up a trellis or wall structure and allow a vine to cover the wall. The result is a vibrant, lush space with more privacy that also feels more natural. Ivy is one of the best […]
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