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Tag Archives: Garden
Hibiscus Shrub – Medicinal Plant
By Liliana Usvat Originally from Angola, hibiscus is now cultivated throughout tropical and subtropical regions, especially in Sudan, Egypt, Thailand, Mexico, and China. Hibiscus flowers are some of the most beautiful blossoms in diferent sweet colors – precious jewel for … Continue reading
Azaleea
By Liliana Usvat In Chinese culture, the azalea is known as “thinking of home bush” (sixiang shu) and is immortalized in the poetry of Du Fu and is used to rich effect in contemporary stories such as by Taiwanese author … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-inflammatory, Azalea, Azalea indica, Azalea Trail Maids, Garden, grayanotoxin, Harvard's Arnold Arboretum, hepatoprotective, Magnolia Gardens, Nezu Shrine, North Carolina Azalea Festival, Pruning azaleas, Rhododendron, rhododendron is the national flower of Nepal, São Paulo, Sobaek Mountains, symbols of the city of São Paulo, The Azalea Trail, thinking of home bush, Third Mithridatic War, United States
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Rock Garden
By Liliana Usvat Rock gardens and other public gardens are public spaces that offer inspiration for us all to plant on spaces that are more difficult to plant such as deep slopes. Royal Botanical Garden in Burlignton Ontario … Continue reading
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Tagged Burlington, Canada, Garden, Garden design, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Royal Botanical Gardens, Toronto
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Forests and People
By Liliana Usvat Questions? How can people that work and earn a living from forest cutting can be persuaded that trees and forest are better to be kept alive that use as wood? tourism or eco-turism instead of lumber trade. … Continue reading
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Tagged Boreal, Boreal Forest, Canada, Environment, Forest, Forest Weather Turism, Forestry, Forests and Water, Garden, Good future, Greenpeace, LIliana Usvat Blog, Plant Forests, Plant research, Planting Trees, Rhithm of Life, Taiga, Tree, Tree planting, Trees and Architecture, Wood
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Planting Fruit Trees on the Side Roads of Cities
Planting Fruit Trees on the Side Roads of Cities.
Planting Fruit Trees on the Side Roads of the Cities
By Liliana Usvat There are cities and towns in Banat Romania that plant fruit trees close to the roads, on public property. There are plum trees, cherry trees, walnuts trees. These trees are used to protect the road with the … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Forest, Liliana Usvat Blog
Tagged Agriculture, Botany, Dendrology, Dominican Republic, Environment, Forest, Forest Weather Turism, Forestry, Forests and Water, Fruit, Fruit tree, Garden, LIliana Usvat Blog, Plant, Plant Forests, Plant research, Planting Trees, Romania, Soil, Tree, Tree planting, Trees and Architecture, Uncategorized, Walnut
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Forests and Permaculture Projects around the Globe
By Liliana Usvat While the governments and owners of waste lands cut forests as if there is no tomorrow, the private society has a waste network of projects planting forests and recovering the nature from destruction. The amount of such … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, David Holmgren, Environment, Forest, Forest Weather Turism, Forestry, Forests and Water, Fruit, Garden, Geoff Lawton, Good future, Jasper Place High School, LIliana Usvat Blog, Ottawa, Permaculture, Plant Forests, Plant research, Planting Trees, Sepp Holzer, Soil, Technical support, Tree, Tree planting, Trees and Architecture, WiserEarth, Wood
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Urban Forests and Real Estate
by Liliana Usvat People actually realize the benefits of trees in the cities that is why the areas in proximity of the parks and urban forests are prime real estates locations. The price of houses around city forests … Continue reading
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Tagged Denver, Environment, Forest, Forest Weather Turism, Forestry, Forests and Water, Garden, Good future, Health, International Year of Forests, LIliana Usvat Blog, Living Forests, New York City, Plant Forests, Plant research, Planting Trees, Soil, Tree, Tree planting, Trees and Architecture, Urban forest, Wood, WWF
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Trees Water and Plants – Floating Gardens
By Liliana Usvat Aztec Floating Gardens As the Aztec population grew, more food was needed. To solve this problem, Aztec engineers created “floating” gardens. First, they built a series of rafts and anchored each to the lakebed. Vegetation and reeds … Continue reading
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Tagged Aztec, Environment, Forest, Forest Weather Turism, Forests and Water, Garden, LIliana Usvat Blog, Manila, Mexico, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Philippines, Plant Forests, Plant research, Planting Trees, Templo Mayor, Tenochtitlan, Trees and Architecture
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Forests and the Soil
By Liliana Usvat Forests and trees fix the soil so it is necessary to plant trees in the most difficult areas such as rocks. Planting a tree is beneficiary for the environment, for the soil for the weather. forest bring … Continue reading
Tagged Agriculture, Environment, Forest, Forestry, Garden, Plant, Soil, Tree, Uncategorized
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