VERTICAL GARDEN OR GREEN WALL
VERTICAL GARDEN ARE WALLS COVERED WITH PLANTS OF DIFFERENT SPECIES
Patric Blanc is a French botanist that popularized vertical garden. He patented this type of gardens in 1988. He revolutionized architecture and landscaping.
THERE ARE TWO TYPES INDOOR GARDEN
OUTSIDE GARDEN
Green walls are often constructed of modular panels that support the roots of many plants. A network of pipes provides nutrients. There are different types of grow medium: loose media and mat media.
LOOSE MEDIA WALLS • Loose medium systems have their soil packed into a shelf or bag installed onto the wall.
MAT MEDIA • Mat type systems use coir fiber or felt mats. • These systems are the best uses on the interior of buildings.
BENEFITS OF INDOOR GARDENS
Thermal insulation.
Reduces the temperature fluctaction. Improved indoor air. Noise reduction.
In Toledo there is an indoor vertical garden in San Agustin Market
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