Sentences with phrase «using plant walls»

By using plant walls and solar panels, researchers from Cambridge University were able to produce electricity that could power up «the greenest bus shelter.»

Not exact matches

SelgasCano used plants to create privacy, rather than adding new walls.
The Wall Street Journal today uses satellite to transmit its pages to seven regional printing plants throughout the United States, and it prints its Hong Kong edition the same way.
Cell fusion technology is used to hybridize plants by removing cell walls from two cells of different species, usually those that would not normally breed under natural conditions, and then merging their contents.
There was a lot to process in the immediate aftermath of Game 2 in Washington — the Blue Jackets» run at franchise history, the Capitals» crisis of confidence and the offside review that held up the full celebration — but both the national and local announcers caught the skill that it took Matt Calvert to make his one - handed game - winner possible, walling off a defender with his free hand and using his plant leg for stick leverage to lift the puck into the top corner.
The cells of slime moulds, however, are more like animal cells in that their walls are less defined than plants; yet they also reproduce using spores, like plants.
Several successful plant cell wall mutant screens have been described over the years that make use of different screening methodologies.
Consider using plants to fill bare spaces on your wall, and use taller floor plants to create height.
The existing playground was a typically dull and unprepossessing space with no play structures, bland tarmac, high walls, an under - used nature garden cum planting area, and a derelict toilet block.
In the Midlands, Summerbank Primary School in Tunstall, Stoke - on - Trent, became more sustainable with the introduction of a «Living Green Wall», an innovative concept that's designed to recycle used rainwater in order to grow plants.
Plant and Flower Activities: Science, Lang Arts, Math, and Art Plants Thematic Unit In the Garden Multi-Leveled Printable Book Vegetables Word Wall Cards & Picture Dictionary Using a magnifying glass, we examined seeds.
Areas beyond the walls of a school building also may be used as outdoor learning environments to teach about native plants and habitats.
You can spray on any outdoor surface, it is safe for use on grass, plants, shrubs, patios, patio furniture, kennels, dog runs, block walls, swing sets, fences or any other surface where odors arise due to pets.
We planted everything on the property to create a very private atmosphere without the use of walls.
So, use what's at your disposal — Hide behind plants, walls or whatever else in the environment... but be snappy about it.
Then I made paintings that resembled views into and out of windows and walls, using the patterns of architecture (wood, brick, and flagstone) and of my home (rugs, curtains, clothes, plants).
Other artists include John Wolseley, who sometimes uses plants to create his drawings; and Mary Tonkin, whose artwork stretches across 45 feet of gallery wall.
Singh uses clay, copper wire, and paint, as well as living matter such as soil, plants, and mushrooms to create miniature forms that seem to grow from crevices and nail holes in the gallery walls, blurring the distinction between organic and synthetic.
What / Why: «Known for her use of wall reliefs and site - specific installation, Wessmann has explored time, memory, loss and the fragility and strength of life through collections of natural materials, mainly plant based, and gifts of hair from family members and friends.
The five artists in the first session, which began January 3 and lasts until February 12, are Carrie Beckmann, a watercolorist who paints directly from nature and can normally be found working in the Conservatory; Danielle Durchslag, who is using cut and layered paper to represent Wave Hill's natural surroundings; Sabrina Gschwandtner, who has covered her studio floor with 16mm - film strips (some found stock and some she's shot at Wave Hill) that will be sewn together to create illuminated quilts; Nick Lamia, who is experimenting with plein - air drawings as a source for multi-dimensional abstractions; and Adam Parker Smith, who has been busily painting colorful, wall - sized assemblages of plants and flowers based on observations at Wave Hill.
Along with lead abatement wall works and a bioremediation project in the ventilation system of the gallery, Assiff painted pictures of «Hyperaccumulators», plant life used to suck metals and toxins from soil no longer viable due to manufacturing.
Students chose a variety of houseplants that will flourish indoors, using the Florafelt Plant Wall System.
He has been using the Florafelt System for years and found it to be the most efficient and easy way to grow plants on walls.
The Florafelt Pro System is a high quality patented vertical garden solution that uses water wicking Florafelt Grow Strips woven into a galvanized (or stainless) wire grid to create a drip - free water distribution system for growing a high - density arrangement of plants on walls.
There are two different sized panels (10 and 45), and each are planted, then hung on the wall using their included mounting bracket.
Chris Bribach of Plants On Walls shows how to create an easy herb garden using the Florafelt Compact Vertical Garden Kit.
The design concept incorporates broad - ranged regenerative agricultural practices and makes use of every surface of the built environment, from rooftops and walls to gardens and swales, to cultivate plants and increase photosynthetic productivity within our urban landscapes, adjacent lands and remote territories that will benefit from restorative land management practices.
Wall Street Journal - BrightSource said it plans to use the money to develop and build solar - power plants in the U.S. using its solar - thermal «power tower» technology.
To combat the distractions, some workers are using plants or painting their wall colors a more neutral, drab color to help eliminate some distractions in the workplace.
You can also raise plant height by several feet using retaining walls, raised beds, or extra long, slender containers.
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Some plants like drought - tolerant sedum can be used in artsy ways, such as wall art or to make green roof tops on garden sheds.
Living, or green, walls, once the domain of designer installations and pioneering commercial sites, are increasingly making their way into residential gardens, these gloriously textured plantings make great use of limited space.
Plant vertically by using attractive, wall - mounted planters to free up floor space — you could even make your own — and hang mirrors to give the illusion of spaciousness.
Make a cool garden art wall using potted flowering plants suspended from canes and wires.
For a rustic stone wall use wall brackets for foliage plants creating a vertical garden.
From Mexico: wool rug on floor and on bed, everything on walls, otomi pillow, blanket on Panton chair, trinkets on nightstand except blue pots, shells on window ledge Vintage: metal nightstand, Panton chair, fabric used as curtains, plant stand Moroccan wedding blanket: a wedding gift from Jo Pendant light: Wunderkammer White lamp on nightstand: HighJinx Pillow on chair: VdeV
From trips to Mexico: wool rug on floor, everything on walls but large canvas, all pillows Vintage: pots on coffee table, vases on white shelving, blanket on sofa, fabric used as curtains, stereo cabinet used as TV stand Sectional sofa: Furniture Maison Art over sofa: Madame Clamour by Villa Betula Pendant light: Wunderkammer Coffee table: built by my husband Plant pot: Ikea Table lamp: semi - built / semi-restored by a friend Walls: Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue (hallway wallpaper = Tourbillon) Featuring 3 of the herd: Phoebe, Mimin and walls but large canvas, all pillows Vintage: pots on coffee table, vases on white shelving, blanket on sofa, fabric used as curtains, stereo cabinet used as TV stand Sectional sofa: Furniture Maison Art over sofa: Madame Clamour by Villa Betula Pendant light: Wunderkammer Coffee table: built by my husband Plant pot: Ikea Table lamp: semi - built / semi-restored by a friend Walls: Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue (hallway wallpaper = Tourbillon) Featuring 3 of the herd: Phoebe, Mimin and Walls: Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue (hallway wallpaper = Tourbillon) Featuring 3 of the herd: Phoebe, Mimin and Felix
A small garden is a call for using all that vertical fence and wall space to hang containers and plant climbers.
I decided to use it to host several air plants and add some interest to an empty wall.
Wood, for example, is used for the walls and floors throughout the property, and plants and trees grow throughout the house, making continuity with the surrounding garden, seen through large windows.
«I love plants so we sacrificed some floor space to create a stud wall to use as a ledge.
Create a sprouting plant wall, or use them as practical storage, for soaps and creams, or kitchen tools you want to keep within reach
Climbing plants can beautifully decorate the columns and even the roof and you can also use them to camouflage the walls.
Beyond the obvious uses — as a place to jot down reminders or a spot where kids can draw on the walls — we like the idea of painting pantry jar lids to identify what's inside, creating chalkboard patches on terracotta pots to identify the seeds you planted, and (of course) painting a pegboard and outlining designated spaces for tools.
You can use up leftovers from Valspar tester pots to transform a plain plant pot into a piece of bespoke homeware, or turn plates into a unique display wall by masking them off into sections or patterns and painting in your chosen palette.
Break up green walls with black furniture, pops of white either on the bed or accessories; then use real plants to create and indoor garden, dot them around or line up plants in pots, vases and terrariums on a shelf.
Fellow garden designer Patrick Wynniatt - Husey, of Wynniatt - Husey Clarke Garden Design, explains that a painted surface will draw the eye to an area or feature, adding: «In our designs, we also use coloured walls to create a sense of depth or foreshorten a space, and as a foil to planting
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