Articles on new plant varieties and building flower beds sit alongside more conventional growing tips.
The greater part of the transformation took place over the last two decades, under the command of Mayor Richard M. Daley, who manifested his vision in buildings, flowers and sculpture.
The video playfully explores the geometry of various settings and objects, like apartment buildings, flowers, and train tracks.
Swiss towns still offer enough gingerbread buildings, flower baskets and cuckoo clocks to keep the fairytale alive, but the 21st-century modern movement is emerging in its Swiss perfect way and attracting a new generation of visitors.
The demonstrators – who included injured survivors and the families of the deceased – marched to the ruins of the nine-storey building carrying flowers and chanting slogans including "We want compensation!" and "Death to Sohel Rana!", the owner of the building.
During my first training session with Alyma Dorsey, an encouraging professional beach-volleyball player, at a basic gym in the basement of my apartment building (no flowers, but plastic-foam cups around a water cooler), I bragged that I was in great shape because of yoga.
The same thing occurs for recognizing certain types of butterflies, building materials, flowers, the nose of a certain breed of dog and so on.
Ben Davis from Illuminate, the production company behind Leo Villareal's dazzling Bay Lights, initiated the massive project in collaboration with Obscura, using 10 weather-resistant gobo projectors to light up the all-white building with flowers, butterflies, and other psychedelic glowing motifs Obscura is famous for.
Workers in Naypyidaw (pronounced nay-pee-DAW) are building multilevel, flower-covered traffic circles.
But their starkly different physical presences -- a seven-story brick-and-sandstone Renaissance revival-style structure opposite a slate-gray shingled building with flower-covered trellises and striped awnings -- give an indication of the experience that awaits inside.
