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- These magenta greenhouses grow plants faster while generating clean energy Thu, 9 Nov 17, 12:37amCould a new rose-colored glass change the world of greenhouse design? A UC Santa Cruz spinoff called Soliculture has discovered that covering greenhouses in magenta solar panels allows plants to grow better while generating...
- Glowing see-through garden house lets plants soak up the sun Wed, 31 May 17, 9:09pmSometimes less really is more. This beautiful glowing home by H.a Architects was inspired by just one thing - lush greenery. Located in Ho Chi Minh City, the Less Home is clad in perforated white metal that lets in optimal...
- Another massive Eden Project is being developed in China Thu, 1 Oct 15, 7:53amGrimshaw Architects, the London-based firm who created the first Eden Project in Cornwall has just signed up to do a second version of the giant geodesic domes in China, China Eden...
- Another massive Eden Project is being developed – in China Wed, 30 Sep 15, 11:59pmGrimshaw Architects, the London-based firm who created the first Eden Project in Cornwall has just signed up to do a second version of the giant geodesic domes in China, China Eden...
- Bucharest’s EFdeN Modular Home Is Part Home, Part Greenhouse Tue, 8 Jul 14, 3:00pmThe EFdeN house consists of a cubic volume punctuated by a glass structure that brings an abundance of natural light into the living space. This greenhouse-like structure allows the modular house to sustain an abundance of...
- idA’s Greenhouse Botanical Garden Grueningen is a Parametrically Designed Artificial Forest in Switzerland Thu, 7 Nov 13, 3:28amThe parametrically designed pavilion is organized similar to natural cell division. Using the Voronoi diagram, which illustrates organization and spatiality of crystals and cell growth, the architects have determined the...
- The Viriditas Greenhouse Offers a Sacred Place for Plants to be Worshipped Tue, 22 Oct 13, 7:30amIndoor Eden, aka the Viriditas Greenhouse, is based on the book The Secret Life of Plants, which describes how plants respond to factors such as attention and music...
- Solar-Powered, Spinach-Growing Mars Greenhouse Wins NASA’s International Space Apps Challenge Wed, 4 Sep 13, 5:30amWith the landing of the Mars Rover, many feel we're closer than ever to establishing the first Mars colony - but there's still the question of how to sustain humans on a dead planet...