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what is biophilia?

what is biophilia?

What is biophilia? It’s a word that literally translates to “love of life.” Biophilia is a term to describe what most of us know and understand – that as humans, we all have a natural desire to interact with other forms of life like animals, plants, and nature. ...
get quality time in nature — it does a body (and mind) good

get quality time in nature — it does a body (and mind) good

Did you know that being in nature has a positive impact on your health? Sure, people always talk generally about how it’s good for your well-being. But it’s been shown in scientific studies that being in nature is good for you and your body; it improves your health!...
how to create “indoor” nature

how to create “indoor” nature

It’s commonly known that spending time outdoors is good for our health — both mental and physical. Sunlight, fresh air, and greenery do great things for us, like lowering blood pressure and reducing stress levels. It improves cognitive function, helps relieve...
what are the benefits of green roofs?

what are the benefits of green roofs?

What is a green roof? A green roof is a roof that is covered with vegetation like plants, flowers, shrubs, or small trees. Green roofs are also known as living roofs, the sister to the green wall.  What are the benefits of green roofs? There are many, so let’s...
spotlight: green design-er living in costa rica

spotlight: green design-er living in costa rica

We love all types of green design! Green walls, also known as vertical gardens, are gardens that literally grow along the wall. Green roofs, also known as living roofs, are garden rooftops. Both are forms of biophilia, the concept of bringing nature directly into the...

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