The system is able to generate electricity thanks to a type of symbiotic bacteria that lives alongside the moss. When moss photosynthesizes, some of the organic compounds it produces are released ...

At the industrial Portland warehouse of solar-power and green-roof purveyor SolTerra Systems, 1,200 plants do the dusting. “We used to mop twice a week,” says SolTerra president Brian Heather of ...

GrowUp Greenwalls is also the master distributor of the vicinity modular green wall systems in North America. Its modular system sets them apart from other green wall companies, with honeycomb-shaped ...

Inhabitat got an up-close look at the Suite Plants living walls at Greenbuild 2015, where the green wall team showed off their LivePanel, LivePicture, LiveDivider, and LiveFence options. Our favorite ...

Plant walls, also known as green walls, vertical gardens, green facades or living walls are structures that allow for vertical plant growth on structures like walls or trellises. These can be found in ...

Green walls are regularly used throughout Europe and Asia, and in Tokyo they are considered more valuable than green roofs for cooling the city. But the vegetated green wall is still new to the ...

Architects in the UK may be under false impressions about the fire-safety of green walls due to non-standardised test procedures – including being soaked with water before testing – that are not ...