The new hardscape plaza embraced Silva Cells as a method for supporting the 14 pin oak trees, which, thanks to their access to lightly compacted soil, are thriving and offering visitors a welcome outdoor green space (which has itself helped spur more local redevelopment).
November 26, 2024Silva Cells helped bring this project vision to reality: installed under the 22-foot-wide sidewalks, the system is ensuring each of the 49 new London Plane trees planted in 2023 receive access to lightly compacted soil for mature growth.
November 18, 2024Redeveloped from an old water treatment plant, Block 188 in Downtown Austin became Austin Proper Hotel — complete with a series of shady street trees welcoming guests to the resort and shielding outdoor diners from the hot Texas sun
October 10, 2024Along Peel Street in Montreal, Silva Cells were installed on a significant slope, supporting the sidewalk while also enhancing tree growth and treating sidewalk stormwater runoff on site
September 16, 2024The piazza outside First Direct Arena in Leeds includes a dozen trees supported by Silva Cells, which support the hardscapes while providing lightly compacted soil for healthy root growth.
September 3, 2024Ten hardscape trees at the newly revamped station are already growing impressive canopies, providing commuters with welcoming shade.
August 14, 2024More than 80 Silva Cell trees were planted in this two-phase, transit-oriented development in suburban Dallas, each one providing shady respite from the hot Texas sun
June 20, 2024Hundred-year-old olive trees are providing shade in the Broad Museum courtyard, each one given new life thanks in part to the uncompacted soil found in the Silva Cell system.
June 7, 2024One of the most-visited parks in all of Toronto, Berczy Park features a flourishing urban forest: 22 trees grown in Silva Cells, each tree accessing more than 1,000 cubic feet of soil volume for continued health and vitality.
May 21, 2024A small bite of environmental equity: the urban forest outside the Villas at Vanston Park, an affordable housing mixed-use complex in the Dallas area, is thriving thanks to public investment in Silva Cells
May 2, 2024