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8 Great Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

Hand holding planet Earth

After its first celebration on April 22 1970 in the US, Earth Day has grown into a worldwide environmental movement raising awareness of serious issues such as pollution, global warming, deforestation and the detrimental effect of urbanised societies on the environment. Nowadays, almost 200 countries around the world celebrate this day and although we all […]

How to Make Moss Graffiti

Moss Graffiti on Wall

Moss graffiti, also called eco graffiti, living, green or eco-friendly graffiti is a new take on guerilla gardening, which utilises living plants to convey messages in the form of words, pictures, and other shapes. This is the latest hype in urban landscapes, adorning walls along streets and private and public buildings. Moss graffiti adds a […]

Vertical Gardens – What Has Been Driving Plants up the Wall?

Vertical garden on building

A fad in modern architecture and gardening or a necessity to bring back nature into industrialised densely built urban landscapes? Living green walls are becoming more and more popular, so we decided to explore the benefits, installation and maintenance process of these structures. Read on to find out how long they have been around, why […]