Talk about smart. This social entrepreneur grows plants on vacant lots in the USA, which are harvested as dyes for garments, which are in turn woven by women in India.
-This is the first article about horticultural therapy, that I've read, detailing how it helps young people!
-Farmscape Gardens is the very definition of "under the radar". They maintain 400 gardens in California, but very few people outside the state (according to my unscientific poll!) have heard of them.
-According to a new research paper by a team of Australians,
just 40 seconds looking at nature can sharpen the mind. Last week
seemed to be the time to drop hard core research, because a literature
review revealed that despite almost 12,000 relevant studies there needs
to be more emphasis focused on finding a direct relationship between
food security, nutrition and urban agriculture.
And
last, but not least, what would happen if you combined the features of a
green roof and cool roof? You get the cool green roof and a total game changer.
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