Land8 | kathryn blatt ancaya | Group Activity https://land8.com/members/kathrynblattancaya/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which kathryn blatt ancaya is a member. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:50:42 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=6.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 6c6a381a8b905c530de68dac633cb82b Sonja Zindovic joined the group Living Roofs and Walls https://land8.com/activity/p/62294/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 08:57:43 +0000 0 9db137bae37ff444f6149bfccfdd4b65 Bruce McWilliam Associates Landscape Design Group 778-809-9784 joined the group Living Roofs and Walls https://land8.com/activity/p/53740/ Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:31:05 +0000 0 313486c7da3005b05c50700bf8f0f405 Vladimir Sitta posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: The vertical walls based on hydroponics are fundamentally […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25661/ Sat, 01 Sep 2012 03:24:10 +0000 The vertical walls based on hydroponics are fundamentally unsustainable.They rely on constant monitoring by humans, they are artificial lige supporting systems unless they are fully emulating conditions that exist in nature which is rare. Unless a system is developed that invites spontaneous colonisation by plants – like porous sponge ceramics or…[Read more]

]]> 0 54303b6a7c11c4a567a935864ae30889 kathryn blatt ancaya posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: check out www.greenroofplans.com   they are plan books for […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18126/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:17:58 +0000 check out http://www.greenroofplans.com
 
they are plan books for DIY small scale green roofs with come with complete materials list, suggested suppliers, green roof care sheet + full set of architect stamped drawings.  good luck!

]]> 0 936538da498d9dcabbc8eb281f5b11e0 Oona Johnsen posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: Green roof in the desert would be great...added insulation, […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18127/ Fri, 03 Jun 2011 04:01:39 +0000 Green roof in the desert would be great…added insulation, sound attenuation – irrigate with graywater!  Are there precedent projects in the area?

]]> 0 cc0eb92700e18ebbb88416e5c3dc3a3f Sarah Saunders posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: What does everyone think about green roofs in the desert? […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18128/ Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:41:27 +0000 What does everyone think about green roofs in the desert? Specifically the Mojave Desert? Given how much energy costs these days, would they not be beneficial? Or would the cost of having to irrigate them (which you would have to in the desert) be worth it?

]]> 0 a343344440366623822ff22ca096c3b7 Robin Alyse Doyle posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: If any of you are near the San Francisco Bay Area, we have a […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18129/ Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:04:50 +0000 If any of you are near the San Francisco Bay Area, we have a great presentation coming up on Residential Roof Gardens sponsored by the Association of Professional Landscape Designers. Click the link for details…

]]> 0 ed008b138e38ff95bd13981adc7e0cda G O V I N D A R A J U posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: I am planning to do 3 different types of grow wall in one of […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18130/ Wed, 13 Oct 2010 06:07:30 +0000 I am planning to do 3 different types of grow wall in one of my project in Bangalore, India.

]]> 0 8405294d6c7487b1577607854f30d2b4 Sarayut Cn posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: Hi ,I'm thinking to do the out-door feature wall in my […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18131/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:27:10 +0000 Hi ,I’m thinking to do the out-door feature wall in my project in china the size around 7m/long by 3.5m/high but the planting guy said that gonna take a year to green it by the plant , Anyway can make it faster and low maintenance?

]]> 0 f716ea56de149d43eff038aee5cab702 Kirsten posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: Hi. I'm going to build a green wall using felt as part of my […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18132/ Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:01:26 +0000 Hi. I’m going to build a green wall using felt as part of my student entry at the International Ellerslie Flower Show in NZ in March 2010. Any advice?

]]> 0 672c9db19c33260dc4eb9236f71f4f76 Charles A. Warsinske posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: Our office has done several green roofs and are now working […] https://land8.com/activity/p/18133/ Thu, 06 May 2010 01:31:53 +0000 Our office has done several green roofs and are now working on a project where I want to do both green roofs and green walls. I have a pretty good handle on the roofs, but have been having a tough time getting the green wall people to respond with samples of their products. I have offered to buy the samples but so far they have not responded. I’m…[Read more]

]]> 0 479e8f0fe4d7fe989d9c9680af36b25c Charles A. Warsinske posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: The "felt" fabric. Blanc's installations has two layers of […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25662/ Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:52:36 +0000 The “felt” fabric. Blanc’s installations has two layers of fabric that he drips his water/fertilizer solution through. This is a non-soil installation. The plants root into the fabric and fed by the solution.

]]> 0 83ad1011362890fe673f3c1647b1a153 Dean Hill, ASLA posted an update in the group Living Roofs and Walls: Hello...I am here to be a resource, how can I help you? Dean https://land8.com/activity/p/18134/ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:06:52 +0000 Hello…I am here to be a resource, how can I help you?

Dean

]]> 0 e9b2905cc6469657f72f17617e8880f3 Gavin Walsh posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: Hey Charles.. what do you mean by nonwoven material for a […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25663/ Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:43:56 +0000 Hey Charles.. what do you mean by nonwoven material for a base? Are you referring to the waterproof backing or the felt?

]]> 0 18b35e0605e4048f5bb116e95428337b Charles A. Warsinske posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: I've used a variety of green roof techniques which have been […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25664/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:49:49 +0000 I’ve used a variety of green roof techniques which have been more or less successful. I’m gathering information about what folks have done with green walls, the materails they have used and their success. I’ve read quite a bit about Patrick Blanc’s work but keep wondering about maintenance and costs. I’m currently looking into the nonwoven…[Read more]

]]> 0 620ba36cd706ea4cac1d41b1daccfc7f kavan donohue posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: Hey Jason, looks like the department has decided to ask you […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25665/ Tue, 19 May 2009 15:07:39 +0000 Hey Jason, looks like the department has decided to ask you to lecture this coming Fall. I know it seems like it has taken forever, and I apologize but we have been very busy restructuring our program and interviewing potential department heads. The good news is that they still want you to come and lecture and the program is doing great. I also…[Read more]

]]> 0 33f9915392caba004aa1797fa6983420 Byron Douglas posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: Thanks Jason. Will have to get hold of his new book as well. https://land8.com/activity/p/25666/ Tue, 19 May 2009 14:11:55 +0000 Thanks Jason. Will have to get hold of his new book as well.

]]> 0 5887c341a361e89a2f1e71f0f94de255 Byron Douglas posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: Has anyone used epiphytes on green walls, and if so what […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25667/ Tue, 19 May 2009 10:13:06 +0000 Has anyone used epiphytes on green walls, and if so what success rate did you have. How did you attach them to the walls, simply on a wire trellis structure or did you use something more intricate – any info would be great!

]]> 0 29e31d3513623ee5e80695156fcde828 jennifer Bloch posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: i would research xeriscape plants - there are a bunch of […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25668/ Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:38:29 +0000 i would research xeriscape plants – there are a bunch of native drought tolerant grasses and sedge that could work – Festuca glauca, Muhlenbergia c. …Also some hardy vines like Wisteria or Honeysuckle or Grape – Sedum, Yucca and Agave of course…and you realize this as you mention succulents…Rosemary var., Erigeron, Gaura, Salvia varieties…[Read more]

]]> 0 58f8f08bb19d273ce31b67dce58baefd Lisa Town posted an update in the group Veg.itecture: Check out Jason's review on Patrick Blanc's new book The […] https://land8.com/activity/p/25669/ Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:03:35 +0000 Check out Jason’s review on Patrick Blanc’s new book The Vertical Garden.

And I have to agree, it is indeed quite fabulous and I am not at all disappointed. If nothing else, it is worth it to see the pictures of Mr. Blanc himself perched over a waterfall with his green hair.

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