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Thursday, April 3, 2014

For Marfan Challenged a Clean Razor Can Save Your Life!

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Marfan health tip of the day - use clean razors! For Marfan Syndrome challenged, an infection can be deadly - always use clean razors! As so...

Evergreen Florida Living Wall Vine, Trachelospermum jasminoides

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Here is an nice example of how vines can be used in tropical climates to create expansive living walls. Florida living wall vine, confed...
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Biodiversity, Habitat and Florida Urban Green

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Vertical green in the urban core is so important for biodiversity and habitat.  Unappreciated weeds have significant ecological value.  Here...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

Florida Green Roofs and Hurricanes, Storm Season is Fast Approaching

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The Eastern Pacific Hurricane season begins soon and the Atlantic Hurricane season follows shortly thereafter. Routine green roof mainten...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Marfan Eye Haiku

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Walking through Princess Place Preserve the other day I kept rubbing my eyes, seeing the usual bright purple flashes but with a much higher ...
Sunday, March 23, 2014

Florida Green Roofs and Biomimicry, Agavaceae and Dew

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Nature offers the finest examples for us to look to when resolving green roof, or any other for that matter, issues.  Today I want to menti...
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Saturday, March 22, 2014

Green Roof Benefits for Florida; Cleaning Air Pollution, Battling Cancer and Other Respiratory Diseases

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Green roofs and living walls can help clean the air and allow us to breath easier.  They can also keep us from becoming sick or ill, even c...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Florida Green Roofs, Six Must Have Living Roof Plants

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Enjoy the photos of six of my favorite drought, salt, heat, cold and hurricane tolerant green roof plant species!  See more photos of additi...
Monday, March 17, 2014

Coastal Green Roof Plant, Railroad Vine, Ipomoea pes-caprae Creating a Living Roof

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Here is another photo of a living, green roof created by Mother Nature's amazing coastal, salt-tolerant beach plant, Railroad Vine, Ipom...

Living with a Dissected Aorta and Marfan Syndrome, March 2014 Update

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Wow, time flies.  It is March 2014 already.  Here are a few updates on my dissection challenge: One question for my PCP will be - why does m...
Friday, March 14, 2014

Living Wall by the Consummate Artist, Mother Nature - How I Learn About Green Roofs and Living Walls

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The best school to attend to learn about Florida green roofs and Florida living walls is 'Mother Nature's' School of Urban Green...
Sunday, March 9, 2014

Florida Green Roof Images, Herbs and Roses on the Roof

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Herbs on the Florida Green Roof.  Parsley, sage rosemary and thyme.  Yesterday Breaking Ground Contracting #GreenRoof photos. Green Roofs...
Friday, March 7, 2014

Coastal Green Roof Plants and Cross Section Design for Florida and the Tropics

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Designing any green roof involves integration of many site physical, meteorological and biological variables, the actual creation of an ...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Kidney Health and Marfan Syndrome - Processed Food Challenge

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O.K. Here are two more items I am booting out of my diet and medical regime. Marfan Syndrome, kidney health and processed foods. Oatmeal and...
Friday, February 21, 2014

Eliminating Processed Foods from my Heart Healthy Marfan Syndrome Lifestyle Diet

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Knowing what you need to do and doing it are two totally opposite actions.  I know I must avoid processed food if I want my body to continue...

Florida Green Roof and Living Wall Plant, Cape Honeysuckle, Tecoma capensis, Amazing Intense & Brilliant Orange Color

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Here are a couple photos from an amazing living wall vine, Cape honeysuckle, Tecoma capensis with super intense, bright orange blooms.   F...
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