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Village Green grass transforming Nicosia’s square

By Craig Francis
September 8, 2023
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When a major city regeneration project involves the internationally renowned Zaha Hadid Architects, its credentials as a world-class urban landscape redevelopment are assured. The transformation of neglected Eleftherias Square in the Cypriot capital Nicosia began in 2013 with a design competition and is only now being officially opened in 2021. Zaha Mohammad Hadid, who passed […]

Village Green® lawn: when seed purity makes a difference

By Craig Francis
September 8, 2023
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It is not just a matter of savings or convenience. Even the ecosystem is at risk. Kikuyu from “traditional” seed can pose a threat to the environment, public parks, gardens and entire crops. This, too, is behind the turn of producers, commercial and private to hybrid Kikuyu species, such as Village Green®‘s: sustainable and non-contaminating. […]

Parks and open spaces: Village Green®, the turf variety of choice

By Craig Francis
September 8, 2023
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There are the parks, institutional venues and public open spaces. In other words, the ‘business cards’ that a city shows off to citizens and visitors. Over the years, the use of Village Green® in the revitalisation of public assets has been first introduced, then extended and established. A minefield for many local and regional authorities, […]

The champions’ turfgrass

By Craig Francis
September 8, 2023
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We have already said several times in the past that the Village Green lawn is a type of turf adaptable to different types of green solutions: from residential to public and sports use. In the context of the latter application, we now find the lawn as the protagonist of a project for the redevelopment of […]

A 3,000-square-meter lawn at Donnafugata’s headquarters

By villagegreen
July 11, 2022
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Village Green shakes hands with one of Italy’s most important wine brands, Donnafugata. In fact, the turf company has created a 3,300-square-meter lawn inside the Contessa Entellina estate, headquarters of one of Italy’s best-known sector companies. Two weeks of works, distributed in five different planting moments, within a garden designed by Gabriella Anca Rallo herself, […]

A 4,000-square-meter lawn in Orosei (Sardegna) without phytosanitary products and chemicals

By villagegreen
June 20, 2022
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After sport fields, plazas and public gardens among Spain, Greece and mainland Italy, Village Green lands in Sardinia. At the center is a project for a four-thousand-square-meter lawn in Orosei, on the island’s east coast, a location known as both a tourist and nature destination. The green lung was created within an accommodation facility near […]