Thursday, October 17, 2019

Recycled botanical garden in Seattle brings visitors decades of joy

When Wendy Morgan accepted a friend’s invitation to go see Elda Behm’s garden in the 1990s, she had no idea she would become entangled in a project for the next 25 years.  “Elda popped her head around the garage and that was the beginning of it,” Morgan says with a laugh. “She was a saleswoman.” The Port of Seattle was planning its third runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Behm’s home and garden were in the way, so the port slated them for demolition. But Behm wasn’t giving...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/recycled-botanical-garden-in-seattle-brings-visitors-decades-of-joy
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