Title
Biophilic Gardens in Suburbia: A Visual Representation of Biophilia in Society
Faculty Mentor
Patrick Hurley
Course
ENV-332 Urbanization and the Environment
Files
Link to Story Map
Description
This Story Map discusses various ways to implement biophilia in suburban environments, including biophilic buildings, pollination yards and pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods. It also provides a biophilic garden design layout that explains the ecosystem benefits of the native species planted.
Publication Date
Spring 2022
Keywords
biophilic buildings, native plants, lawns, stewardship, garden design, Ursinus Food Forest
Disciplines
Environmental Studies | Food Security | Nature and Society Relations | Urban Studies and Planning
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
Parzanese, Amy; Berry, Zach; Fisher, Sarah; and Mislan, Trevor, "Biophilic Gardens in Suburbia: A Visual Representation of Biophilia in Society" (2022). Biophilic Cities and Suburbs. 3.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/biophilic_suburbs/3
Comments
Information for the creation of the Story Map came from readings from Douglas Tallamy, Craig E. Colton, Adam Rome, Witold Rybczynski, and Timothy Beatley. Images for the Story Map came from independent sources.