water gardens – Garden Design and Landscape Architecture https://www.gardenvisit.com/blog Gardenvisit.com Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:46:29 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 Gardens for the soul https://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/gardens-for-the-soul/ https://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/gardens-for-the-soul/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:46:29 +0000 http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/?p=2956 water_glass_villa_

How will we define the gardens of the future if many are no longer dominated by greenery? See Kengo Kuma & Associates water/glass villa http://www.e-architect.co.uk/japan/japanese_houses.htm

Do plants have to be vegetable? Solar panels reminiscent of vegetation and slim line turbines feature as technological ‘plants’ in the Lotus Garden for Seoul. http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/lotus-garden-for-seoul/

What happens when city buildings start looking more like vegetation than architecture? http://webecoist.com/2009/03/02/beyond-green-roofs-15-vertically-vegetated-buildings/

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