Along 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
Ten hardscape trees at the newly revamped station are already growing impressive canopies, providing commuters with welcoming shade.
More 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
Hundred-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.
A 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
The new above-structure plaza at the Downtown BART station in Berkeley, California, planted 8 trees in Silva Cells — creating an inviting green ambiance in the new mixed-use space
Multi-phase, award-winning project to revitalize downtown core of Rochester, Minnesota, outside the world-renowned Mayo Clinic embraces Silva Cell technology: over a hundred trees are thriving, the public realm space is rejuvenated, and stormwater is being utilized for supplemental tree irrigation
River Oaks, a new high-end development district in Houston, tasked Silva Cells with providing lightly compacted soil to trees around a residential swimming pool and along an outdoor dining terrace.
The Renova Park design team prioritized green space, planting dozens of trees — including many in or around the park’s circular pathways, each one accessing 750 cubic feet of soil volume thanks to the hardscape-supporting Silva Cell system.
Almost a thousand custom-grown Live Oak trees line the Post Oak Blvd roadway from IH-610 to Richmond Avenue — hundreds of them planted along the new sidewalks in Silva Cells, which in many places serve as a bridge to adjacent green space and thus additional uncompacted soil volume for continued tree growth.
East Midtown Greenway in Manhattan is a waterfront boardwalk utilizing Silva Cells in support of more than 50 trees and to perform LID stormwater treatment before runoff enters the East River
Silva Cells are helping grow trees in new Seattle high-rise courtyard, built above an underground parking structure on both the flat-surface plaza and the stairs leading to the building entryway.
Silva Cells are supporting 36 new entryway trees with uncompacted soil, while also treating stormwater on location and keeping neighboring Hudson River clean
More than 650 trees have been planted in the Boulevard community of Dublin, California, in which 7,000+ Silva Cells are providing soil volume and at-source stormwater control benefits.
Built above an underground parking garage, Midtown Park in Houston installed Silva Cells for soil volume benefits for its new hardscape trees
One of the biggest downtown renovation projects ever featured over 2,000 street trees planted in Silva Cells for healthy growth
First phase of ambitious $600 million Better Market Street project in Downtown San Francisco includes 32 new trees planted in Silva Cells
New multi-use development in Dallas Metro includes a central community park, complete with 50 trees planted in Silva Cells
Over 3,000 Silva Cells were installed in West Central neighborhood, providing green on-location stormwater treatment while also supporting more than 60 new trees
Over 50 trees planted in new community park, providing trees planted in and around hardscapes robust soil volume
Award-winning garage project in Collins Park neighborhood of Miami Beach frames its streetscape with trees in Silva Cells
A total of 70 Live Oak trees are providing shady on new “festival” road
One of the first Silva Cells projects in a parking lot with a stormwater application, proving the versatility of the system
Award-winning renovation includes parking lot trees to reduce heat island effect
DeepRoot Silva Cells were installed to ensure the trees have access to quality, uncompacted soil volume for robust growth Overview The campus of the AT&T headquarters in downtown Dallas is a sprawling five-block area comprised of five different buildings, each with its own distinctive style and architecture. In an effort to bridge these various structures… More
Eight olive trees are flourishing in the Luskin Conference Center plaza, offering students and visitors a welcoming, shady gathering space Overview Officially opening its doors in October 2016, the Luskin Conference Center on the UCLA campus is a beacon of design and sustainability, winning LEED Platinum certification in 2017. An important element of the design… More
Turkey Lake Plaza installs over 1,800 Silva Cells to provide soil-volume and stormwater-treatment benefits to rest stop parking lot Overview In an effort to increase public safety, decrease maintenance costs, and provide more aesthetically pleasing and functional break locations, the state of Florida has begun work on an ambitious improvement plan to revitalize each stop… More
Officially reopened to the public in late 2021, the Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo underwent an ambitious $33 million renovation initiative with accessibility, interactivity, and sustainability atop the project’s priority list. In addition to expanding and modernizing the zoo, the parking lot was also upgraded with green infrastructure, including eight new trees to provide visitors with welcoming shade on hot summer days.
Bequeathed to the city of Miami Beach by the state in 2003, the stunning waterfront parcel of land between 76th and 77th Streets in the North Beach neighborhood began its transformation into a community-oriented, open-concept park called Altos Del Mar in 2014. In addition to the numerous park amenities — including a playground, walkways, retaining/sitting walls, an office/storage building, and irrigated landscaping — the design team at GSLA wanted to plant 14 new trees to complete the welcoming green space ambiance.
Four years after 252 2X Silva Cells were installed at High Gate at The Mile the trees are big and full enough to provide shade and pedestrian comfort.
Integrated trees and stormwater project breathes new life into formerly industrial stretch in San Marcos
Construction on the Denny Substation was completed in 2018. The uniquely designed substation, named after its host street, Denny Way, in Seattle has unique amenities that provide a vantage point for viewing the city, education and art spaces, and accessible areas for pedestrians and their pooches.
Arrive Hotel preserved its old architecture while enriching its future landscape with healthy trees and onsite stormwater management with Silva Cells.
1,300 Silva Cells help make tree health and urban forestry health central to a new sustainable development in North Bethesda, Maryland.
DeepRoot Silva Cells: 138 23 Trees 5,421 Cubic Feet of Soil Volume Awarded Project of the Year (Transportation-Streetscape Category) in 2019 by the Sacramento chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA), the Davis Third Street Gateway project is a testament to resilience and sustainability. In addition to improving the gateway’s aesthetic appeal with central… More
The new construction project, Marriot International Headquarters and Hotel in Bethesda, Maryland hosts a slew of green infrastructure achievements. The 2.14-acre project site will manage stormwater, accommodate on-site green roof over a parking lot, and create a lush green space for pedestrians, with the support of DeepRoot Silva Cells.
The Santa Rosa Courthouse reunification is a long-awaited project that helped restore the city’s downtown square. The outdoor plaza serves as a destination for public events with 87 trees providing shade and green infrastructure.
Originally a parking lot transformed into a 3.7-acre slice of green, in downtown Dallas, providing a welcome refuge for shade in urban heat.
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) is teaching by example, adding Silva Cells to its campuses.
5 ASLA awards and 3 sustainable design elements make the two USC projects green infrastructure champions
Innovative Storm Water Solutions employed through Silva Cell technology where runoff from the public streets at North City East is treated using median and curbside biofiltration facilities that incorporate underground detention modules for pollutant control, hydromodification, and 100-year peak flow migration.
Silva Cell adds lasting legacy supporting sustainable design in a new chapter of the Miami Beach Convention Center
– A $51 million-dollar project that took two years and two phases, incorporated 100 new palm trees into two new public parks with Silva Cells.
42 Silva Cells, using approximately 1, 050 ft3 (30 m3) of soil, helped to create exponential growth in two Silver Linden (Tilia Tomentosa) trees on Greenwich Avenue.
New Home development planted trees and installed Silva Cells to satisfy the regulatory need to adhere to California’s C3 stormwater requirements
Silva Cell brings unequivocal results, essential support, and B3 requirements to a 5 acre Catholic Charities campus.
The City of Del Mar Improves its Main Camino with Trees and Silva Cells; an integrated solution to promote stormwater and tree growth.
A 240-year-old market glows with resilient green infrastructure and people-centric design
West Side waterfront prioritizes health of 96 trees with 36,000 ft3 of soil fill in a 5 acres of public space, sustaining the health nad urban green space at Waterline Square.
Eight trees each have 800 ft3 of soil and manage 1,600 gallons of stormwater at The Guild Lofts with 282 2X Silva Cells.
Eye-catching results in an urban park within a children’s playground. 647ft3 (128m3) of soil volume in tree pits support seven trees throughout the past decade in the urban park.
A permanent public space reclaimed for the community of Washington Heights elevates large city space transformation via incorporating green infrastructure.
In 2016, a few blocks from the Stanford campus, in Palo Alto’s Evergreen Park district, a new multiuse building was constructed. The project included eight shade trees as part of the streetscape along the sidewalk on Sherman Avenue.
The trees along Eugene O’Neil and Green Street guide commuters and downtown visitors to from the large parking lot to the city’s fantastic waterfront and business community, serving professionals, boaters and tourists alike.
Chattanooga’s downtown was strengthened with green infrastructure in 2017 when 37 trees were planted as part of a renovated, 2-acre urban area redesign project.
17 trees that surround 128 luxury residence buildings covering the entire block at 777 C Street St Pennsylvania Ave. SE help to achieve principles of new urbanism, support neighborhood activity, and well-being, and harvest site stormwater in the historically significant neighborhood.
The trees, their support unit (Silva Cells), and the ability to cater to bikes, cars, pedestrians, and outdoor dining are just some of the long-term planning efforts that have made Bothell’s main thoroughfare attractive not just today but for the next 30, 40, and 50 years.
Trees Planted With and Without Silva Cell in the same project highlights Silva Cell trees as bigger and fuller.
Large, native, live oak, kapok, and bald cypress rise majestically above the famous pedestrian mall, their shady native ecosystems offering an urban respite from the hot sun. The project won multiple awards in the years after its completion.
Silva Cells supporting more than 30 trees on the ASU campus, and thousands of cubic feet of soil volume is an exciting step for ASU’s landscape architecture.
One of DeepRoot’s earliest Silva Cell projects involved Jim Urban, FASLA, and Drew Smith of Greenville, South Carolina.
A .5 mile stretch of the famous Monon Greenway running through Carmel, Indiana received an urban makeover in 2017. At the foundation of the reconstruction: 2,000 Silva Cells.
The Lincoln Center Development Project (LCDP) decided to renovate its beloved New York City landmark.
Landscaping codes that emphasize tree growth, shade, and the minimization of heat-island effect are increasingly taking hold around the twin cities region of Bloomington and Normal, Illinois.
The trees and stone seats are 750 2x Silva Cells that have ample soil volume, exactly 700 ft3 each. The designers wanted the young, new trees to grow to similar sizes over the decades, therefore consistent amounts of shared soil volumes were implemented.
After 10 years, the work of GLS Landscape Architecture combined with 500ft3 of soil volume provided by DeepRoot’s Silva Cell, the trees and students are thriving.
Bainbridge Island is a small city located a 35-minute ferry ride from downtown Seattle in the heart of the Puget Sound.
Downtown Fort Worth, Texas was a popular hangout for outlaws, cattleman, gamblers, cowboys, and many legendary names from the glory days of the Old West.
New York City Landmark shows exponential growth of 92 trees since the 2013 Siva Cell installation.
Authorized by Congress in 1996, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, DC is a groundbreaking project.
Since 2009, the City of Boise has implemented 28 Silva Cell projects to revitalize historic downtown in a healthy and sustainable way.
San Jacinto Plaza in Rockwall, Texas, utilizes Silva Cells for soil volume, utility flexibility, and hardscape support
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