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| =====a collection of gardens===== | =====a collection of gardens===== | ||
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| + | lat. hortus gardinus : a cultivated enclosed area | ||
| “the real test of a well-composed garden is not how nicely it blooms but how beautifully it decomposes” -- Piet Oudolf, avant-gardener. | “the real test of a well-composed garden is not how nicely it blooms but how beautifully it decomposes” -- Piet Oudolf, avant-gardener. | ||
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| + | I saw an old man who had a few acres of desert soil, unsuitable for farming, pasture or vine. Yet, by planting amongst the scrub bushes a little grass, some lilies, verbena and poppies, in his heart he felt like a king; and returning home late at night, his table was laid with home-grown food. - Virgil | ||
| ==== Physical Gardens ==== | ==== Physical Gardens ==== | ||
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| * [[ecocathedral]] > architectural project. | * [[ecocathedral]] > architectural project. | ||
| * [[Vitaulium]] renaissance garden/ | * [[Vitaulium]] renaissance garden/ | ||
| - | * [[http:// | + | * edible wildflowers. > [[http:// |
| * Rasa and Peter. | * Rasa and Peter. | ||
| * [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
| - | * Green Light at the Environmental Health Clinic | + | * Green Light at the Environmental Health Clinic |
| - | * Moss House [[http:// | + | * Moss House http:// |
| - | * Guerilla Gardening | + | * Guerilla Gardening |
| + | * http:// | ||
| + | * http:// | ||
| + | * Behind Closed Doors: Secret Garden: http:// | ||
| + | * Local River: http:// | ||
| ==== Proposed Gardens ==== | ==== Proposed Gardens ==== | ||
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| as part of the [[groworld directions]] | as part of the [[groworld directions]] | ||
| + | * Interactive plant growing: http:// | ||
| + | * Biomodd: http:// | ||
| + | * Funky forest: http:// | ||
| + | * Lightweeds: http:// | ||
| + | * Packetgarden: | ||
| + | * Growing a ship in a forest: http:// | ||
| ==== Gardening Techniques ==== | ==== Gardening Techniques ==== | ||
| - | * [[ecosystem_gardening]] | + | * [[ecosystem gardening]] |
| * [[permaculture]] | * [[permaculture]] | ||
| * [[precision farming]] | * [[precision farming]] | ||
| + | * [[companion planting]] | ||
| + | * [[urban gardening]] | ||
| + | * [[Bokashi]] fermentation method. claims less CO2 out-put than compost and more nutrients left. | ||
| * [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
| * [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
| * [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
| + | * [[http:// | ||
| + | * [[http:// | ||
| + | * keyhole gardens | ||
| + | * http:// | ||
| + | * http:// | ||
| + | * growing plants in the dark: http:// | ||
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| + | ==== decorative / sculptural gardening ==== | ||
| + | * arborsculpture >> http:// | ||
| + | * http:// | ||
| + | * living architecture: | ||
| - | ==== roof gardens ==== | + | ==== roof gardens |
| + | * http:// | ||
| + | * "The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)" | ||
| * http:// | * http:// | ||
| * http:// | * http:// | ||
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