Groundcovers are low-growing plants that serve many different purposes in the landscape. They limit weed growth, stabilize slopes, and add interest and texture to your yard. Plus, unlike lawn, groundcover plants don’t have to be mowed. However, in colder climates, many groundcovers die back...
Discover how to grow Japanese spurge, for an evergreen ground cover plant that is perfect for filling in tricky shady spots under trees and shrubs
Leaf area index (LAI)LAI expresses the ratio of the leaf area to the area of the ground surface. Trees, with the largest LAI, are the most effective aerosol depositors [58,60]. More expressed LAI can be found among trees with small (e.g.Betula pendulaRoth) or complex (Fraxinus excelsio...
Table 1. Ground cover plants usable in green roofs (Agra et al., 2017a; Rickard, 2011; Weinstein, 1999). Empty CellPlantSunlight requirementTemperature toleranceWater requirement 1 Agavestricta salm-dyck Full sunlight Tolerant to temperatures down to -2°C Low watering 2 Acaena caesiilauca Full...
By using mycorrhizal association as a trait integrator with the hypothesis that AM plants are more similar to one another than EcM plants in terms of multiple traits, models can take a significant first step in refining below-ground processes. Above ground the use of trait distributions for param...
Full size image Greenery wall systems (without ground contact) are characterised by built-in irrigation systems, plants of various sizes and the interchangeability of plants. These enable an extensive greening of the façade from the moment the building is completed through module or shelf systems ...
[44]. Unlike common high-rise public buildings, most primary and secondary school buildings are multistory buildings, and schoolyards cover a relatively large area, which can provide areas for photovoltaic generation and solar hot water [45]. Show abstract Validating green building social ...
Background Emerging evidence suggests that exposure to residential green space is beneficial for people's mental health along multiple pathways. It remains unknown, however, whether the complex pathways found for the general population also apply to internal migrants in China. Aim To examine the media...
(8%) (Supplementary Fig.2). In IL-10 levels, there were no significant changes in connection to the treatments or health-associated bacterial taxa. Regarding the living habits during the experiment and the background information, there were no significant differences found between the treatment ...
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