The newest museum in Madrid, CaixaForum, got a vertical garden on one of the exterior walls. Designed by Swiss architects Herzog & Meuron, there are 15,000 plants from more than 250 different species
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Green Vertical Garden (wall) in Madrid
(via www.greenpacks.org)
Submitted by mentol on Fri, 2008-03-21 07:35. | Tags: architecture | building | garden | green | Madrid | plants | spain | vertical garden | wall
Amazing Vertical Gardens - Patrick Blanc
(via www.alternativeconsumer.com)
When he’s not building vertical gardens, French scientist Patrick Blanc studies plant adaptation at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (www.cnrs.fr). He creates beautiful, organic, vertical gardens for surfaces ranging from outdoor cityscapes to private indoor living rooms.
Submitted by rosser on Mon, 2007-10-22 20:29. | Tags: design | Green Buildings | urban landscaping | vertical garden | wall garden
