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Green wall ideas for homes in Aotearoa
Here’s a few things to consider when it comes to designing eye-catching green walls.
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Green walls offer a versatile way to add nature to any home, from large exteriors to apartment balconies. For small spaces, consider freestanding systems if body corporate rules prevent wall mounting.
Choose plants based on conditions; herbs, lettuces, and ornamentals like ferns and succulents thrive. Hydroponic systems are lighter and require less maintenance with efficient watering. For a zero-upkeep solution, artificial green walls are perfect for low-light areas, ensuring an option exists for every home.
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