Join Us For a Silva Cell AutoCAD Layout Webinar
Big news! We’re hosting our first webinar on how to lay out the Silva Cell using AutoCAD next Friday, February 17th at 11am CST.
Big news! We’re hosting our first webinar on how to lay out the Silva Cell using AutoCAD next Friday, February 17th at 11am CST.
Last August I went to one of Jim Urban’s Up By Roots seminars in Davis, CA, and it was one of the best days I’ve spent learning more about trees, soil biology, and urban forestry. Jim is back on the road again this year, and on March 21st he’ll be presenting the Up By Roots… More
This post is now out of date! Please see the updated post here. In the day-to-day, we can become so focused on what isn’t working with the way we design and plant street trees that it can be difficult to focus on the people and places that are actually doing right by them. It’s just so… More
Earlier this year, Silva Cells were installed at the new Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial in Washington D.C. This site will commemorate the legacy of Dr. King but is not solely about the past; it is also about the future.
2011 ended with a nice bit of publicity for the Silva Cell from The Globe and Mail (British Columbia edition only. Sad trombone). They filed it under the category “Things that work”! Read the full article here.
As the year winds down, we’ll be looking back at some of the project case studies we’ve completed in 2011. This case study — written in British English, for those of you in North America — discusses a trees and stormwater Silva Cell project in a Derby car park. You can find the original case… More
As the year winds down, we’ll be looking back at some of the project case studies we’ve completed in 2011. This one examines the new headquarters of Casey Trees, a renowned non-profit dedicated to the restoration, enhancement, and protection of urban trees, where Silva Cells are helping to manage stormwater on-site in one of the first… More
It’s been a busy three week full of Silva Cell installations. Here are a few photos of where we’ve been recently.
We’re sooo excited to be the cover store of the November/December issue of ReNew Canada Magazine!
About a month ago, someone posting the following question to the ASLA group on LinkedIn: In his book Up From Roots, James Urban criticizes our profession for not knowing basic horticultural Principles. Is this crit valid? Over 50 responses later, some of them quite impassioned, and it’s clear that Jim’s book — and this question —… More
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