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The Story Behind GreenBlue Urban
It’s hard seeing something that you have planted die; many of us have experienced the [...]
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Urban Tree Planting: Guaranteeing Long-Term Success
After almost 3 1/2 years after it was first published the Environment Bill has now been passed by [...]
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Myth busting Trees & Utilities
In a recent blog, we discussed how to overcome the constraints that we come up against when [...]
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Twenty Years of Soil Cells
Great cities are usually blessed with great trees; London, Paris, New York, Madrid, Buenos Aires, [...]
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Which Soil Cell do I use?
With an influx of Tree Planting mediums in recent years, we take a look at the history, benefits [...]
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Continuing to Adapt to Change
Just 6 months in and 2020 seems to have been one of the most controversial in recent years, [...]
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Say Hello to Green Blue Gardens
Now you can simply order your preferred GBU landscaping products from a NEW ONLINE STORE! GreenBlue [...]
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How to Design for Biodiversity
It was a pleasure again to visit Palestra – the illustrious venue of TfL and Urban Design London. [...]
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Introducing HydroPlanter™ – The Ultimate Rain Garden Solution
GreenBlue Urban are excited to announce the launch of a new modular bioretention raingarden system, [...]
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A More Sustainable Option Under Ground
Most people understand the problems associated with single-use plastics, with many companies around [...]
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Why Do Trees in Hard Surfaces Fail?
All of us in the landscape profession wish our workmanship to accurately reflect the mission and [...]
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East Anglian Odyssey
The pastel coloured houses, many of which are thatched, and the rich biodiverse beauty of the [...]
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The Importance of Deep Irrigation & Aeration
There is benefit for all of us in the elevation of arboriculture to its deserved importance in [...]
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How to Avoid Root Heave & Pavement Damage Caused by Urban Trees
It’s important to have trees in cities for so many well-proven reasons, but without adequate [...]
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Sheffield Tree Action Group Reacts to Mass Street Tree Removal
The news of the ongoing debacle between Sheffield City Council and concerned local residents [...]
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Twas The Week Before Christmas: A Story of Urban Tree Planting
Twas the week before Christmas When all through the city Not a department was stirring Except for [...]
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Award Winning Urban Landscape Projects Featuring GreenBlue Products
Many national and international organizations have instituted valuable competitions to recognize [...]
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Renowned Soil Specialist discusses RootSpace® at GreenBlue Urban
GreenBlue Urban has been developing the next generation of load bearing soil panel systems- [...]
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When Many Street Trees Start to Fail, Trees in StrataCells Thrive (6 Year Review of Walkers Line Tree Plantings)
As part of the Greater Toronto Area, Burlington Ontario has thousands of commuters travelling to [...]
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What You Should Know About Specifying Green Wall Systems
The use of climbing plants is an interesting way to enhance living and working environments. [...]
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Managing the Root of the Problem | Part 3: Utilizing Root Management Systems
With clients often requiring complete life costing and other duty-of-care obligations, it is no [...]
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Underground Stormwater Storage with Structural Support Cells
Turning what most urban planners view as a threat into an opportunity is not easy. Extreme rainfall [...]
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The Process of Successful Tree Design
Urban tree populations in cities around the world are on the decline. For over 23 years, GreenBlue [...]
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Tree Roots in Soil Cells
At GreenBlue, we always advocate that below ground is what counts! Well in this visual research [...]
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Soil Under Pavement: Comparison of Methods
What is the best way to promote tree root growth in the soil under a sidewalk? It’s a [...]
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