Showing posts with label small forest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label small forest. Show all posts
Nov 25, 2024

The real thing

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" there’s a particular kind of disappointment when you begin to admire a bouquet or a blossom at a distance and find out closer up that...
May 16, 2024

Biodiversity

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« Biodiversity is the driver of the farm. If I'm asked "What do you grow?", I say "Biodiversity". The vegetables are...
Mar 30, 2024

sugar and oxygen

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"Carbon dioxide plus water combined in the presence of light and chlorophyl in the beautiful membrane-bound machinery of life yields su...
Feb 21, 2024

February

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" Beauty is not only formal, and lies not only in the superficial qualities that are appealing to the eye or ear, it lies in patterns ...
Jun 25, 2023

June

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June 18, 2023. Photo by Monica Pinheiro, free to use if you respect the license CC BY-NC-SA (CC).
Jun 8, 2023

June

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Estimates suggest that a garden of 1,000 square meters could sequester one ton of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) per year [see entry from November, ...
Jul 18, 2022

July

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"Beyond our material limits (...) lies another world. A place worth visiting. An investment worth making. A destination worth reaching....
Jul 14, 2022

February

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"Love appears as the most unlikely pinnacle in an entire universe of improbability. It's the most spectacular victory in our ongoin...

July

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" Is art resistance? Can you plant a garden to stop a war? It depends how you think about time. It depends what you think a seed does, ...
Apr 1, 2022

April

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"Ser brava é a gente firmar-se naquilo que está a fazer, no que está a dizer e naquilo que quer ser." Written on the wall of « As ...
Mar 12, 2022

March

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  "Turning points in a life that seemed set on a predictable path suddendly emerge. (...) a reality check sets in. Once past certaintie...
Sep 13, 2021

strings

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It all started with a string ( a ) and pieces of wasted biomass ( b ). Then creating little tensions ( c ), expanding one bit ( d ) at a tim...
Aug 28, 2021

all shades of green

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Between «all or nothing» there are thousands of green variations. Green washing, like inaction, is not green. Its a waste of time and resour...
May 28, 2021

Cooling

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Green Up to Cool Down: United in Action, webinar registration . Image by Monica Pinheiro, license CC BY-NC-SA ( CC )
Jul 13, 2019

July

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There is a small forest in the city "(...) that has a shade of green for every possible felicitation of light;" Zadie Smith, 2...
Apr 12, 2019

April

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Bosques na cidade | Small forests in the city | Image by Monica Pinheiro, license CC BY-NC-SA ( CC )
Apr 11, 2019

April

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Mon'Ami. (Bosques na cidade / Small forests in the city). Image by Monica Pinheiro, license CC BY-NC-SA ( CC )
Apr 9, 2019

April

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Bosque,  small forest. Image by Monica Pinheiro, license CC BY-NC-SA ( CC )