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Définir l’intervention d’André Le Nôtre au château de Meudon : l’exemple d’un réseau hydraulique ambitieux et sophistiqué

open access: yesLes Cahiers de l'École du Louvre, 2022
The aim of the study described this article is to define the extent of André Le Nôtre’s intervention at the Château de Meudon and the place of the gardens of Meudon in his work through the analysis of its ambitious, sophisticated hydraulic network.
Romane Mazzieri
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A Spirit of Place

open access: yesChallenges, 2022
This article charts the effects of community, public space, and transdisciplinary interaction on the author’s artistic practice. By considering some of the broader societal and ideological implications of situating artwork in a natural setting, A Spirit ...
Ava Carney
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Stakeholder Perceptions of the Ecosystem Services of Health Clinic Gardens in Settlements and Small- to Medium-Sized Cities in the North-West Province, South Africa

open access: yesLand, 2022
Gardens provide spaces for connectedness to nature, which contributes to human well-being and promotes pro-environmental behavior. However, the provision of ecosystem services (ES) in gardens of sub-Saharan Africa is challenged by a lack of knowledge ...
Nanamhla Gwedla   +3 more
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“The idea of beautifying the surroundings”: Bloemfontein’s (Mangaung) Batho location a “garden location”? (ca. 1918-1939)

open access: yesContree, 2020
In 1918, the Municipality of Bloemfontein saw the establishment of Batho as the new location for the town’s black and coloured people as an opportunity to not only establish a so called model location but also a garden location.
Derek du Bruyn, Marietjie Oelofse
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La maison du jardinier

open access: yesBulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles, 2008
In 1749, Louis XV established a Menagerie (a collection of domesticated animals and other more exotic species) near the Château de Trianon. Together with this project, he planned a flower garden and asked the horticulturist Claude Richard to manage it ...
Annick Heitzmann
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Patterns of Feeding by Householders Affect Activity of Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) during the Hibernation Period

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
West European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) are likely to encounter unusual ecological features in urban habitats, such as anthropogenic food sources and artificial refugia.
Abigail Gazzard, Philip J. Baker
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Sensorial Gardens: How Students of Distance Learning Biological Sciences Graduation Course at UERJ “See” These Spaces

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências, 2023
The sensory garden, as a pedagogical instrument, facilitates learning and the development of environmental perceptions through the senses and their interaction with the environment for people with or without disabilities. There are no works, though, that
Marigele Rodrigues Marins   +2 more
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A Preliminary Study on Landscape of Bakhi Shar Park, Erbil (Hawler), Kurdistan, Iraq [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعية, 2023
  Bakhi Shar park (B.S.P) occupies an area of 5910 m2 within Erbil city center. Current investigation was devoted to develop a new master plan for reorganizing the green spaces and reconstruction of B.S.P in Erbil, Kurdistan region-Iraq, in order to
Lava Hussein, Kardo Kareem
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Moles and Mole Control on British Farms, Amenities and Gardens after Strychnine Withdrawal

open access: yesAnimals, 2016
Moles are considered pests in Britain, but this issue has been little studied. Lower welfare standards have been tolerated for moles than for most other managed wild mammal species, as use of both the controversial poison, strychnine, and unregulated ...
Sandra E. Baker   +3 more
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The bee fauna associated with Pacific Northwest (USA) native plants for gardens

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Growing public awareness of pollinator declines has led to an increase in gardening for pollinators, particularly bees. In most regions of the United States a better understanding of the plants that support abundant and species rich bee communities will ...
Aaron G. Anderson   +3 more
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