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How Do We Improve the Urban Forest?
Jacaranda trees in Buenos Aires. Green cities need a healthy urban forest, made up of street trees, park trees, and trees on private property. Trees clean the air, pump out oxygen, sequester carbon,...
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What Are the Best Cities for Treehuggers?
American Forests’ 10 Best list is based on 6 main criteria. Despite the emerald ash borer, some cities’ urban forests are healthy and well managed. What are the best cities for treehuggers? According...
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Green Cities Make People Happier and Healthier
Live Science reports on a study that people feel enhanced well-being in cities with more green space. It’s clear that green cities are not just more pleasant; they’re good for us! Green cities make...
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Making The Best of It: A Street Tree Becomes A Chair
From the Atlantic Cities. Making lemonade in San Francisco. The Farmhouse Media is all about living sustainably through green building green cities permaculture The post Making The Best of It: A Street...
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Metrics for Great Cities
The Most-Livable Cities Share Common Traits I recently noticed, while writing an article about walkability, some overlap among top-performing U.S. cities in positive metrics. I think these are...
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