Urban Landscape Collaborative

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More Plants, More Life, More Pleasure: What Sets the Best Gardens Apart Having an ecologically responsible landscape doesn’t mean you need to get rid of your favorite plants: “It’s about letting things in.”

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Users embrace The 606 amid gentrification, crime A diverse group of bicyclists, joggers and pedestrians share the commuter bridge that crosses four bustling Northwest Side neighborhoods along its 2.7-mile path. One moment, a brown-haired man on a bicycle zips past walkers, his speakers playing “Willkommen” from “Cabaret.” The next, a young...

Just 20 minutes of nature significantly lowers stress hormones A new study reveals that for urban dwellers, spending just 20 minutes with natural elements makes stress plummet.