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what is a walk score?

Have you ever heard of a Walk Score? It’s a measure of how walkable a city, neighborhood, or street address is. But what does that mean, and why does it matter? what is walkability? Walkability is typically defined as living within walking distance of the...

help conserve water!

sustainability

Water is extremely important – not just to humans, but to all life on Earth! water is fundamental to survival Water is essential to keeping a balanced ecosystem. Without it, we would not survive. Water is necessary for drinking, cooking, cleaning, and...

how to leed

green architecture, sustainability

Have you ever seen a LEED plaque on a building and wondered what it was? Wonder no more! what is leed LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. It’s a green building standard. LEED-certified buildings meet the LEED standards as...

the environmental benefits of hydroponics

hydroponics

Hydroponics is the art and science of growing plants without soil. Instead, plants are grown in water, using a nutrient solution that provides the “food” for them to grow. There are many advantages of hydroponic growing, but a key one is that it offers several...

what are the benefits of green roofs?

nature, sustainability

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...