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‘Empty’ Spaces are Full of Life in Berlin — For Now

The Tentstation campground is just five minutes from central Berlin’s main Hauptbahnhof train station. Photo via IgoUgo . In the crowded heart of Istanbul lies a secret garden. Actually, there are probably at least a few, but the one I had the pleasure of having a barbecue in recently sits behind a friend’s apartment, a neglected, overg… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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‘Empty’ Spaces are Full of Life in Berlin — For Now

Guerilla Gardening. Literally.

Image: Suck UK Is it the militarization of gardening? Or the gardenization of weapons? Following in the tradition of putting flowers into gun barrels, Tony Minh Nguyen and SnowHome have taken inspiration from the concept of “guerilla gardening” to design these clay hand grenades full of seeds. Rye grass seeds take root in the first week, then buttercups and poppies pop up a bit later. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Guerilla Gardening. Literally.