Tag: plants
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Tips to Drought-Proof Lawns and Landscapes
This is the ideal time for facility managers and commercial property owners to assess the condition of their lawns, plants, trees and shrubs to ensure they can weather another dry season. To make sure your facility doesn’t dry up, che…
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Love Plants? Then Wear One!
Wearable Planters are little pendants that provide a little succulent, flower or air plant a ridiculously cute place to live on your person (or your bike). Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …
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Green Electricity from Plants?
Green electricity technology may be getting a significant boost from another green source: Plants. Barry D. Bruce, professor of biochemistry at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is adding new meaning to the term “power plant.” Bruce and a team of researchers have developed a system that utilizes the photosynthetic process to produce inexpensive and efficient…
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Green Electricity from Plants?
Green electricity technology may be getting a significant boost from another green source: Plants. Barry D. Bruce, professor of biochemistry at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is adding new meaning to the term “power plant.” Bruce and a team of researchers have developed a system that utilizes the photosynthetic process to produce inexpensive and efficient…
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Green Roofs: 5 Standout Species
Colorado State University’s department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture has identified 5 plants optimum for green roof use in semiarid regions. More…