NYC Landscape as Battery: Designing for Energy Storage in Soil, Biomass, and Water| Eco Brooklyn
Discover how landscapes can act as living batteries and how to harness soil, biomass, water, and slope dynamics for energy storage & resilient NYC landscaping.| Eco Brooklyn
Slow Landscaping: Why Time Is the Most Powerful Tool in Ecological Design| Eco Brooklyn
I want to invite fellow New Yorkers to an event I’m doing at my house, the Eco Brooklyn Show House on Saturday 8/23/25 at 10am. 22 2nd Street Brooklyn. I’m introducing the community to my three new ducks. They will be six weeks old. They are Saxony ducks, second biggest in the world after Peking […] The post The Ducks are Coming! appeared first on Eco Brooklyn.| Eco Brooklyn
Discover why slow landscaping yields better ecological results. Eco Brooklyn shares how time-driven design supports lasting biodiversity in NYC.| Eco Brooklyn
Learn how high wind zones like Wall Street affect vertical gardens—and how to engineer living walls that thrive in these conditions.| Eco Brooklyn
In traditional landscaping, decay is treated like a problem. Fallen leaves are bagged up. Rotting logs are hauled away. Mushrooms are poisoned. But in an ecologically designed landscape, decay isn’t something to get rid of, it’s part of the plan. For professional landscapers in NYC and beyond aiming to build resilient, low-input, and ecologically functional […] The post Decay by Design: The Microbial Backbone of Sustainable Landscaping in New York appeared first on Eco Brooklyn.| Eco Brooklyn
What Are We Really Optimizing For? “Low-maintenance landscaping” is a term we hear all the time from homeowners, city planners, and even commercial clients. It sounds great: less time, less money, less stress. But anyone who works in ecological landscaping knows the truth is a lot more complicated. Sometimes the best landscapes (the ones that […] The post High-Maintenance, High-Impact: Should We Accept More Work for Better Landscapes? appeared first on Eco Brooklyn.| Eco Brooklyn
To most NYC homeowners and even some landscapers, a water feature conjures up images of smooth pebbles, manicured edges, koi fish gliding beneath still water, and a neatly lit fountain bubbling at center. It’s aesthetic-driven, ornamental, and mostly sterile. But in ecological terms, these water features are often underutilized opportunities. What if we stopped designing […]| Eco Brooklyn
Landscapes fail underground first. Explore why healthy soil, not just plant choice, is key to long-lasting, resilient green spaces in New York City.| Eco Brooklyn
Questioning the Narrative of Nativeness In ecological landscaping, native plants are often treated as the gold standard—favored for biodiversity, water conservation, and regional character by landscape architects, conservationists, and regulators. But how clear-cut is the distinction between native and non-native? How long must a plant grow in a place before it “belongs”? Is a species […] The post Native vs. Non-Native Plants: A Critical Look at Ecological Identity, Aesthetic Bias, an...| Eco Brooklyn
Discover smart, space-saving landscaping tips for small NYC gardens. Learn how to create lush greenery in tight urban spaces using outdoor living walls.| Eco Brooklyn
Eco Brooklyn is creating the living wall custom designs in indoors and outdoors walls, offices, and homes. We are also delivering a better exterior look through our unique designs. Get a free quote today!| Eco Brooklyn
Why Every NYC Lobby Needs a Living Wall in 2025| Eco Brooklyn
Living walls can balance the historic charm of your New York Brownstone with refreshing greenery. Keep these things in mind before committing to one!| Eco Brooklyn
Discover the top green design trends of 2025, predicted by our experts, and learn how living walls are revolutionizing sustainability!| Eco Brooklyn
Living walls offer a myriad of benefits, but may come with their own set of challenges. Here’s a troubleshooting guide for common living wall problems.| Eco Brooklyn
Living walls can offer both aesthetic and functional benefits to the residents of affordable housing in NYC. Here is why!| Eco Brooklyn
New York City’s Local Law 97 aims at reducing carbon emissions in the city. Here’s how living walls can contribute to this goal!| Eco Brooklyn
What does it truly take to plan and build a living wall in your NYC property? Here is a step-by-step breakdown by our experts!| Eco Brooklyn
Living wall or Green roof – which one will give you better benefits and returns for your NYC property? Let’s find out!| Eco Brooklyn
In our previous blog post, we covered various technical FAQs about living walls. However, there are also many practical considerations about living wall installation that our readers wanted us to address. Here is an overview of everything our customers wanted to know about living walls to help them make their purchase decision easier! 1. What […]| Eco Brooklyn
Many technical considerations go into planning & installing living walls. Here are some expert answers to common FAQs from architects & building owners!| Eco Brooklyn
Boost your property’s value and reputation by securing LEED credits for living walls and sustainable design! Here’s a quick guide on how to apply for LEED certification| Eco Brooklyn
Discover how living green walls can reduce CO2, cut energy costs, improve air quality, and enhance well-being.| Eco Brooklyn
Sneak preview of our extensive portfolio of Indoor & Outdoor Green wall systems installed in the New York Tri-state area for 2 decades| Eco Brooklyn
Explore the ROI of green walls for commercial and residential properties! Here’s a case study highlighting how much a mid-sized hotel in NYC can save by investing in a living wall from Eco Brooklyn.| Eco Brooklyn
Maintaining living walls can be costly & time-consuming for building owners. Eco Brooklyn solves this hassle with affordable & professional living wall maintenance in NYC!| Eco Brooklyn
Living walls and green roofs are two sustainable solutions to make urban spaces more eco-friendly. Learn more about their unique benefits & challenges.| Eco Brooklyn
Not just living walls, you can build an entire self-sustaining ecosystem in your outdoor space. Here is how!| Eco Brooklyn
Discover five unique living walls around the world. Learn how these record-breaking green marvels transform urban environments.| Eco Brooklyn
