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A great way to teach children about the environment, visiting a famous roof garden is a treat for the whole family. Gain inspiration and insight from roof gardens.

Things to consider before you create a roof garden, such as plant selection, the garden container, wind and heat tolerance, zoning, and structure support.

Green roofing systems allow organic gardeners to create rooftop gardens on their homes or businesses. Learn about the plants and design to make this landscape possible.

Green roofs are rooftops that are covered with soil and planted with ornamental or vegetable gardens. Most are on commercial real estate, but residential use is growing.

As well as the aesthetic appeal of green roofs there are many environmental benefits to be gained by creating a living roof on garden sheds, garages and summerhouses.

From April 28 to October 25, 2009 Roxy Paine's sculpture Maelstrom will be shown as a new exhibit on the Roof Garden of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Le Corbusier's purist manifesto, the Five Points Towards a New Architecture sets out his ideals for a new architectural aesthetic, which are embodied by the Villa Savoye

A Grande Dame along New York's Museum Mile, the Met is nirvana to art lovers and novices alike from around the world.

London offers many lesser-known visitor attractions including Ghelsea Physic and Kensington Roof Gardens, the Kyoto Garden and Westminster Abbey College Garden.

Whether planning a day out or a family vacation, Indiana Beach offers a budget-friendly getaway for all travelers.

Where are the green jobs related to President Obama's Stimulus Act or the Climate Bill? Here are a few ideas of where to look for green job opportunities.

One of the most popular public gardens in the U.S. amuses visitors while promoting study of plant biology and conservation through a Science Center and Ph.D. program.

Sculpture, Paintings and Murals adorn Reno's walls, parks and public-building plazas. Even light poles and electric boxes have been decorated in the city's art quest.

Flower pots and plant containers add interest to all types of gardens. Correctly chosen plant containers from terracotta pots to stone urns enhance all garden locations.

The beautiful island resort of Kardamena, Kos gives holiday-makers an array of choice from what restaurants to eat in, to what clubs to party at.

Sculptures of artist Jeff Koons are on display in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York.

Fine art, sculpture gardens, a gourmet cafe, films and art lectures, as well as classes for children make this Nevada's leading art museum and a Reno meeting place.

$165 Million Connecticut Science Center hopes to inspire future scientists and creative thinkers with 144,00 square feet of imaginative and interactive exhibits.

The founder of 'The Greatest Show on Earth' and famed for his part played in the era of show business, P.T.Barnum was also a businessman and politician.

Named "The Biggest Little City in the World" by promoters, it's also known as "The City of Trembling Leaves". This article explores the softer side of Reno.

The best B&Bs, guesthouses and quality doubles, plus where travellers can find street-side snacks, cheap café food, pizza, seafood meals and traditional Sicilian dishes.

Opened in 1927, the Florida Theatre once was Jacksonville's largest move theatre and remains its sole example of 1920s fantasy architecture.

The magic of old New York lives on in the historic hotels of New York City, including Hilton sisters abode the Waldorf-Astoria, Pierre, St. Regis and Sherry-Netherland.

Most Milos accommodation is based in the port, Adamas, the capital Plaka or the beach resort Pollonia, but each gives a slightly different perspective on the Greek Isles.

The gay scene in Taipei, capital of Taiwan, is expanding, exciting and energetic offering dance, disco and karaoke for even the most jaded of gay disco bunnies.

Aurora Health Care's St. Luke's Medical Center is a Milwaukee hospital that opened its healing garden in June to help care for body, mind and spirit.

1905 Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Springs, built for travelers who enjoy the natural thermal hot springs, has a shady past complete with ghosts.