Sentences with phrase «creating urban gardens»

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While at RMIT, Ben started a student project called Greening RMIT dedicated to creating more urban gardens and increasing food literacy on campus.

On Monday 18 July 2016, dozens of London's small - scale food growers, producers, retailers and restaurateurs gathered on a garden rooftop in Shoreditch to make plans for the upcoming Urban Food Fortnight and taste delicious foods created in the city.

Since taking office, Hoffay has embraced a series of progressive urban planning initiatives including the Complete Streets program to make Kingston more bike - and pedestrian - friendly, an initiative to reduce the city's carbon footprint and efforts by the Kingston Land Trust to create community gardens and preserve open space.

Bronxites were challenged to create a sign that visibly represents The Bronx, urban gardening or other unique aspects of the borough; the top three finalists were awarded cash prizes, including a $ 500 1st place prize.

Armstrong, a designer based in London, is an outspoken advocate for what she calls «the living city,» or urban structures that she told me we'd create in the same way we cook or garden.

Urban green spaces such as parks, gardens, and urban river networks deliver ecosystem services to cities reducing flood risk, cooling urban micro-climates, and creating recreational spUrban green spaces such as parks, gardens, and urban river networks deliver ecosystem services to cities reducing flood risk, cooling urban micro-climates, and creating recreational spurban river networks deliver ecosystem services to cities reducing flood risk, cooling urban micro-climates, and creating recreational spurban micro-climates, and creating recreational spaces.

Global About Blog The Urban Farming ™ mission is to create an abundance of food for people in need by planting, supporting and encouraging the establishment of gardens on unused land and space while increasing diversity, raising awareness for health and wellness, inspiring and educating youth, adults and seniors to create an economically sustainable system to uplift communities around the globe.

Some examples include energy auditing on campus and in the community, designing electric transportation systems, creating socially relevant art to be auctioned to raise funds for nonprofits, investigating relationships between Math and Art, producing original plays and designing and constructing urban gardening systems that will be used to grow produce for a cook - off competition.

Sydney, New South Wales About Blog Growing Rooms is a Sydney based landscape design company specializing in urban garden design, construction & maintenance creating outdoor spaces in harmony with your home.

Not limited to just buildings, Gaudí was commissioned in 1900 by the wealthy industrialist Eusebi Guëll to create an urban oasis in the style of British garden villages.

Situated in the new Green Square precinct, gorgeous, landscaped gardens, parks and avenues create an urban village and provide the perfect setting for alfresco recreation and with an onsite caretaker / manager your security and maintenance needs are taken care of so you will be free to relax and enjoy your stay.

Surf City, California, USA About Blog I'm an urban gardener, limited to my small balcony, but that hasn't stopped me from creating my own little gardening paradise.

City Farmer was founded in 2009 as a gathering place to realize our mission; to engage, motivate and inspire urban dwellers to garden, eat better and teach their children to follow; and to create an identity that says it all in two words.

About Site - I'm an urban gardener, limited to my small balcony, but that hasn't stopped me from creating my own little gardening paradise.

Global About Blog The Urban Farming ™ mission is to create an abundance of food for people in need by planting, supporting and encouraging the establishment of gardens on unused land and space while increasing diversity, raising awareness for health and wellness, inspiring and educating youth, adults and seniors to create an economically sustainable system to uplift communities around the globe.

Gorgeous, landscaped gardens, parks and avenues create an urban village and provide the perfect setting for alfresco recreation.

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The space feels like an urban park but this is contradictory, because nothing is naturalistic and the language of Boyce's installation is drawn from a modernist, concrete garden created for the 1925 Exposition des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

«I take inspiration from the city around me -LSB-...] The trick is to combine recognisable urban or industrial elements, such as scaffolding poles, breeze blocks, even a garden shed, but then deconstruct them, and put them back together with light,» says Nathaniel Rackowe who creates installation and sculptural works using florescent bulbs.

Warner, Eastman, and landscape architect Alling S. DeForest (1875 — 1957) created an urban estate complete with working farmland, formal gardens, greenhouses, stables, barns, pastures, and the 35,000 - square - foot, fifty - room residence made of reinforced concrete.

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Positiveflow specially designs the box, containing all the seeds and tools to create an urban insect garden, for Eugea, a group of researchers of entomology at the University of Bologna.

But worldwide, communities are banding together to save their local urban wild spaces, using a variety of tactics like outreach, events, guerilla gardening, and in the case of one Montreal collective, creating an interactive online map using open source tools, mapping the wild, uncultivated spaces of Montreal.

Located in an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse urban area of Charlotte, NC, Central has focused its efforts this year on creating a community garden to benefit congregants, local residents, and the church's food pantry.

Could environmental measures help create solutions as well?The Middle Eastern environmental blog Green Prophet published its piece on «What Urban Rooftop Gardening Could Do For The Middle East» just before unrest broke out in Tunisia and subsequently spread across the region, but it takes on new significance in light of the past two months» events.

Creating more urban farms and more food production centers closer to where the market is, whether they are traditional outdoor growing areas, rooftop farms, indoor hydroponic and aquaponics systems, vertical farms, or vacant lot gardens, can go a long way toward building a more resilient local food system and reducing the ecological footprint of our diets.

The green jobs field has created several unique occupations such as urban growers who look for space - saving places to plant gardens in cities.

Surf City, California, USA About Blog I'm an urban gardener, limited to my small balcony, but that hasn't stopped me from creating my own little gardening paradise.

City Farmer was founded in 2009 as a gathering place to realize our mission; to engage, motivate and inspire urban dwellers to garden, eat better and teach their children to follow; and to create an identity that says it all in two words.

Global About Blog The Urban Farming ™ mission is to create an abundance of food for people in need by planting, supporting and encouraging the establishment of gardens on unused land and space while increasing diversity, raising awareness for health and wellness, inspiring and educating youth, adults and seniors to create an economically sustainable system to uplift communities around the globe.

Sydney, New South Wales About Blog Growing Rooms is a Sydney based landscape design company specializing in urban garden design, construction & maintenance creating outdoor spaces in harmony with your home.

Global About Blog The Urban Farming ™ mission is to create an abundance of food for people in need by planting, supporting and encouraging the establishment of gardens on unused land and space while increasing diversity, raising awareness for health and wellness, inspiring and educating youth, adults and seniors to create an economically sustainable system to uplift communities around the globe.

Surf City, California, USA About Blog I'm an urban gardener, limited to my small balcony, but that hasn't stopped me from creating my own little gardening paradise.

City Farmer was founded in 2009 as a gathering place to realize our mission; to engage, motivate and inspire urban dwellers to garden, eat better and teach their children to follow; and to create an identity that says it all in two words.

Green services such as urban vegetable gardens, bike parking facilities and EV charge stations all help to create revenue.

Urban agriculture comes in many shapes and forms, but the most beneficial are the urban farms and community gardens in inner city neighborhoods where a lack of stores selling fresh produce creates a «food desert.&rUrban agriculture comes in many shapes and forms, but the most beneficial are the urban farms and community gardens in inner city neighborhoods where a lack of stores selling fresh produce creates a «food desert.&rurban farms and community gardens in inner city neighborhoods where a lack of stores selling fresh produce creates a «food desert.»

You may live in an urban area, but you can still create a wildlife haven in your garden by making a few small adjustments that will make your patch irresistible to nature's good guys.

Many urban gardens are long and narrow, so instead of taking up precious footage with high - maintenance beds, create a lush feel with hedges and climbers.

His five - year - old company does both residential and commercial landscaping; if he can create gardens for condominiums and retirement homes, I knew he could answer my question: What can an urban homeowner easily do to make her outdoor space beautiful?

Hedgehog numbers have been falling at an astonishing rate in urban areas during the past few years so instead of owning one as an unusual pet, why not create a hedgehog habitat in your garden * instead?