One of our objectives for starting the Urban Green Lab is to come up with a catelogue of plants and how best to deploy them on the green wall. It …
Optimising green wall design in terms of functionality
Usually when it comes to designing for a green wall, there are actually many steps and decision-making process to make. However certain processes are forgotten, resulting in problems occurring in …
Studies on vertical greenery – the racks
We will be commencing a study on the reduction of mean radiant temperature due to vertical greenery very soon. The racks have been set up on a rooftop. A modular …
Lighting for indoor plants
Plants need light to grow.When we install plants in areas with low access to natural light, we tend to compensate for this deficiency with artificial lighting. The problem comes when we overcompensate. …