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[https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/horticulture/horti_Landscaping_vertical%20gardening.html by TNAU AGRITECH PORTAL] | [https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/horticulture/horti_Landscaping_vertical%20gardening.html by TNAU AGRITECH PORTAL] | ||
The lack of vegetation in urbanized areas, as result of human establishments, directly affects the quality of life, from physical and aesthetical point of view. The construction of vertical gardens is recommended both in interiors and especially in the exterior of buildings. By applying these technologies, any kind of area can be used at its maximum capacity, obtaining esthetic valences, benefic for environment and human health. Even if the price of constructing and maintaining the vertical gardens is higher than a classical landscape it’s compensated by the environmental benefits, raising the vegetation surfaces, with impact for reducing the pollution effect. The new modern concepts for landscape development are keen on using any kind of concrete or glass, turning them in real vertical gardens, being possible to overcome the development of the urban areas making a smooth transition for a healthy green urban environment. | The lack of vegetation in urbanized areas, as result of human establishments, directly affects the quality of life, from physical and aesthetical point of view. The construction of vertical gardens is recommended both in interiors and especially in the exterior of buildings. By applying these technologies, any kind of area can be used at its maximum capacity, obtaining esthetic valences, benefic for environment and human health. Even if the price of constructing and maintaining the vertical gardens is higher than a classical landscape it’s compensated by the environmental benefits, raising the vegetation surfaces, with impact for reducing the pollution effect. The new modern concepts for landscape development are keen on using any kind of concrete or glass, turning them in real vertical gardens, being possible to overcome the development of the urban areas making a smooth transition for a healthy green urban environment. | ||
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[https://www.rhs.org.uk/advice/grow-your-own/containers/veg-on-walls by RHS] | |||
Upright structures provide vital extra planting space in small gardens. The protective and heat-retentive properties of a south-facing wall are ideal for those plants from hotter climes. | |||