7 Architectural Plants That Will Make Your Yard Look Way More Expensive ... but others can grow into large shrubs that would soon take ... Thomas’s textural focus doesn’t just apply to ...

A rose is a rose is a rose, but an agave? It might not smell as sweet as a rose, but that bad boy with the steely blue leaves can stand out like a piece of sculpture in the landscape. And when its ...

Biophilic Design Principles. Biophilic design translates these evolutionary preferences into architectural applications. Stephen Kellert's framework for biophilic design outlines three ...

Globe artichoke foliage has a velvety pubescence, giving the perception that leaves are supple and soft, but true to its thistle nature, the leaves are quite prickly and can really make skin itch.

Despite large, lush open spaces like Central Park, New York City is the stereotypical concrete jungle – a dense synthesis of buildings, roadways, machines and human flesh that leaves little in ...