Author: Sean Walbridge, Michigan State University Extension Intern and Kendra Wills,, Michigan State University Extension Nestled in the heart of Chicago, atop city hall, lies a sliver of green amidst the sea of concrete and … [Read more...]
Horticulture Therapy
Falling in line with biophilia, the hypothesis that suggests that there is an instinctive bond between human beings and other living systems, The American Horticulture Therapy Association, promotes the benefits of therapeutic … [Read more...]
France Decrees New Rooftops Must be Covered in Plants or Solar Panels
Rooftops on new buildings built in commercial zones in France must either be partially covered in plants or solar panels, under a law approved on Thursday. Green roofs have an isolating effect, helping reduce the amount of … [Read more...]
Growing Roots is a Finalist of the SBC Achievement Awards
Growing Roots is proud to help sponsor the 4th annual SBC Industry Achievement Awards and be a finalist! The Sustainable Business Council of Los Angeles (SBC) is a non-profit organization which provides professional … [Read more...]
Adopt-a-Plant for Your Classroom
Green Education Foundation (GEF) is a non-profit organization that provides environmental education resources for Pre K-12 classrooms and youth groups nationwide. GEF believes that what is healthy for the environment is healthy … [Read more...]
