In: Organic
An Urban Farm Takes Root on a Stalled NYC Construction Site
09/20/2011by Jessica Dailey Because of the recession, stalled construction sites are a problem all across the nation. New York City alone…
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Prancing Leopard’s Red-Hot Eco-Bikini Aids Women Artisans in Need
09/20/2011by Nicole Abene Prancing Leopard’s red-hot bikini doesn’t just make an arresting vision by the surf; it also supports underserved women’s…
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PHOTOS: The Best Green Designs at London’s Royal College of Art Graduate Show
09/17/2011by Ana Lisa Alperovich filed under: Green Design Events, green furniture, Green Materials, Green Products, London London’s Royal College of Art…
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Infographic: How big a backyard would you need to live off the land?
09/15/2011Graphic illustrates how much backyard square footage would be needed to feed a family of 4 a well-rounded diet of meat,…
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Amazing Japanese Kindergarten Circles Around a Mythic Tree
09/15/2011by Lori Zimmer filed under: Architecture, Daylighting, gallery, Gardening This gorgeous new “Ring Around a Tree” addition to an existing building…
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Feral Houses: Matali Crasset Completes the First of Four Forest Retreats in France
09/14/2011by Lori Zimmer A stretch of forest in France, not far from Meuse, Lorraine is home to a series of magical…
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Gigantic Comb Bike Rack Pops Up in Roanoke, Virginia
09/13/2011by Helen Morgan Magritte, eat your heart out – this gigantic handcrafted comb bike rack adds a fantastic dose of surreality…
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Minimalist Table and Stool Reduce a Work Space to Bare Bones Basics
09/12/2011Images Courtesy of Adam Senior At TreeHugger, we’re a little obsessed with work space designs: desks made for standing, sitting, a…
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INTERVIEW: Architect David Hertz Talks to Us About How To Build With Old Planes
09/09/2011by Bridgette Meinhold filed under: Architecture, Interviews, Sustainable Building Last month, the incredible 747 House, a Malibu home built from the…
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Ingenious Students Make a Machine That Turns Art School Waste into Pretty Pencils
09/08/2011by Lori Zimmer Art school can be an expensive place – aside from tuition and living expenses, the cost of materials…
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