Cover crops: Garden vertical Canadian airport

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Culture & Science - Ecology and Environment
Wednesday, 18 July 2012 09:15

Cover crops: Vertical Garden at the airport in Canada. green walls, also known as ground cover or vertical gardens are inspiring works of great beauty in the world.

As this enormous composition, located at the airport in Edmonton, Canada, giving the building an incredible feeling of freshness, while harmonizing the different spaces.

This vertical garden is a creation of the company Green over Grey (Grey Green), inspired by the abstract works of painters Emily Carr and Donald Canadian Flath. The structure was made ​​from recycled materials.

The canopy covers an area of 132 square meters and consists of 800 plants hydroponically , belonging to 32 species. Besides giving life to the hall of the airport, the green wall functions as air purifier, absorbing carbon dioxide and providing oxygen and moisture to the air.


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