Green or gray in the landscape! Published on Monday, January 13, 2025, 9:33 p.m Beautify your outdoor space: Adding fire pits and stone work can be a great way to increase the financial and aesthetic value of your home. (Submitted photo) “If January is the month of change, February is the month of lasting change.… Continue reading Green or gray in the landscape! -Thomasville Times Enterprise
Link's Temple Mall presents “Spring into the New Year – Bountiful Blessings with Koi” with a giant 3.5 meter long handmade paper Koi art installation created by talented local artist Vika Cheng
Local artist Vika Cheng carefully designed and handcrafted giant paper colored carp to send blessings to the public The installation features interactive elements, including a wishing pond game where visitors can pray for blessings for the New Year and receive an exclusive celebratory gift Link Up members can enjoy even more festive cheer by redeeming… Continue reading Link's Temple Mall presents “Spring into the New Year – Bountiful Blessings with Koi” with a giant 3.5 meter long handmade paper Koi art installation created by talented local artist Vika Cheng
From potted plants to fairy gardens, interior design tips for bringing nature into your home with the art of biophilic design
At a time when city life often separates us from nature, the trend of bringing the outdoors inside has become an important design philosophy as this integration not only enhances aesthetics but also wellbeing promotes our homes. The desire to reconnect with nature has led to an incredible change in living spaces, as tranquil landscapes,… Continue reading From potted plants to fairy gardens, interior design tips for bringing nature into your home with the art of biophilic design
3DBenchy-gate: Prusa Research and NTI Group respond
Remixes of the 3DBenchy model are retrieved from Printables, a 3D printing file sharing site from 3D printer manufacturer Prusa Research. The 3DBenchy design, a popular benchmark for desktop FDM 3D printers, has always been subject to the Creative Commons BY-ND 4.0 license, which prohibits redistribution of remixed material. However, this was not actively enforced… Continue reading 3DBenchy-gate: Prusa Research and NTI Group respond
SCTPO receives $4.9 million in railroad crossing removal grant
Written by Jennifer McLawhorn, Editor-in-Chief David C Lester VIERA, Fla. – The Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization announced an FRA grant to eliminate railroad crossings totaling $4.9 million. The grant will go toward the design and construction of fifteen exit gates and two medians at seven railroad crossings and is part of a $6.1 million… Continue reading SCTPO receives $4.9 million in railroad crossing removal grant
MBMC and Aga Khan Agency launch Green Housing project to promote sustainable living
To reduce the ecological footprint and enable long-term financial savings as well as better health and a higher quality of life, the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) in collaboration with the renowned social organization Aga Khan Agency For Habitat (India) has launched an ambitious project in the twin city “Green reconstruction and sustainable living” project… Continue reading MBMC and Aga Khan Agency launch Green Housing project to promote sustainable living
Sweet olives make good landscape shrubs or trees
Recently I visited the Flower Bed Nursery in Lumberton, Mississippi, where I admired a magnificent sweet olive tree that stood gracefully at the entrance. Scientifically known as Osmanthus fragrans, it is often referred to as the fragrant tea olive. One of my favorite evergreen shrubs or small trees, this plant is prized for its intensely… Continue reading Sweet olives make good landscape shrubs or trees
Drinking tap water is safer than bottled water, according to a new study
Contrary to popular belief, tap water in the United States is safer than the country's bottled water. Despite health regulations on tap water that make it safer and research studies supporting its use, it is no longer as popular among people: 96% of people buy bottled water and one in five only drinks bottled water.A… Continue reading Drinking tap water is safer than bottled water, according to a new study
LED Photonics launches CARBON LiDAR and FMCW LiDAR sensor on one chip
Voyant Photonics is pleased to announce the availability of the “CARBON” FMCW LiDAR sensor, which features the world's first truly effective and affordable LiDAR on a chip with solid-state beam steering. Carbon's highly integrated photonic silicon chip is the size of a fingernail and provides high-resolution, millimeter-accurate object detection and static/dynamic segmentation up to 200… Continue reading LED Photonics launches CARBON LiDAR and FMCW LiDAR sensor on one chip
How the Waffle Forest changes the landscape
Waffle Forest is transforming the Arizona desert by growing 3,500 giant sequoias and using innovative farming methods to create a sustainable forest and ecosystem. PHOENIX, AZ, United States, January 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ – In the heart of the Arizona desert where most would see only barren land, Waffle Forest proves that nature's resilience knows no… Continue reading How the Waffle Forest changes the landscape