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Update – San Francisco Residential Living Wall

Friday, November 18th, 2011

All images courtesy of Michelle Bond, Thumbellina Gardens

Since starting in the green wall business, we often get the comment – “it looks great when it goes in, but what about a year later?” Thanks to Michelle Bond of Thumbellina Gardens in San Francisco, we can show you a time lapse of a living wall in San Francisco. We featured the installation of this wall last December (here), and then revisited it again 6 months later (here).

 

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Beachside Residence, San Clemente, CA

Friday, September 2nd, 2011

Tournesol Siteworks goes to the beach!

This looks like a great place to hang out this Labor Day weekend!  A casual patio on the beach in San Clemente, CA, is a design by Jim Pekarske Landscape Architecture.  Click to continue »

San Francisco Residential Living Wall Revisited, 6 months later

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Flowers are blooming on the residential living wall

It’s been a little over 6 months since Michelle Bond of Thumbellina Gardens in San Francisco installed this living wall in her client’s back yard. You can see details of the installation here. She recently forwarded us updated images of the wall, and gave us more details about what kinds of maintenance she’s doing. It seemed like a good time to revisit the project in a new post.

The living wall is looking great

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Residential VGM Living Wall, San Francisco, CA

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Residential VGM modular living wall, all photos courtesy Michelle Bond of Thumbellina Gardens

Many of our customers looking at the Tournesol VGM modular living wall system intend on using it for commercial installations. This is a wonderful example of what it can do in a residential setting. The design, by Michelle Bond of Thumbellina Gardens in San Francisco, covers the back wall of a back yard at the bottom of a large hill. This installation was one of the best-documented that we’ve seen, and we’re fortunate that Michelle shared her images with us.  Click to continue »

Residential TerraScreen, Redwood City, CA

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Corner-mounted TerraScreen interior living wall

A small residential installation of a TerraScreen interior living wall illustrates the flexibility of the system into nearly any application.  This unit, a TW-7049 panel, was cut in two and wrapped a corner of the dining room of this home. Pictures of how it was done after the break…

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