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A bottle garden is a type of closed terrarium in which plants are grown. They usually consist of a plastic or glass bottle with a narrow neck and a small opening. Plants are grown inside the bottle with little or no exposure to the outside environment and can be contained indefinitely inside the bottle if properly illuminated . [ 1 ]
Planted by the audacious David Latimer back in 1960, this glass prison of plants has defied the odds and flourished for over six decades with just a single sip of water.
David Latimer is an American designer. [1] He is the founder of New Frontier Design. Latimer has spoken extensively about innovative design, [ 2 ] intentional living, and sustainable practices.
Lewis Howard Latimer (September 4, 1848 – December 11, 1928) was an American inventor and patent draftsman. His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for electric light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars.
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Jeremy Baker, left, Ian Tuel, and Frank Gibson, all of Davey Tree, work to secure the freshly planted replacement 'Tree of Everlasting Life', Tuesday, Nov. 7 in Zoar’s Garden of Happiness.
The garden grounds were originally part of a landscaping and garden center on a small farm owned by Stadler Nurseries. [2] Brookside was the first botanical gardens in the State of Maryland. Brookside Gardens opened to the public on July 13, 1969, with a conservatory and 25 acres (10 ha) developed as gardens.
David Guy wrote in The New York Times, "The Gardens of Light has the feel of a 1950s Hollywood epic, in which men gesture boldly and deliver words that deserve to be immediately carved in stone. ... Maalouf's epic style and wooden characters, as rendered here in Dorothy S. Blair's functional translation from the French, are burdensome.