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Patrick Blanc put the roots of his plants in the fish tank and suspended the leaves from the ceiling. Then he became a botanist, then a designer, and used both of sides of his brain to create these, living walls that Blanc installs all over the world. </p> <p>His technique is proprietary, but the basics are wire trellis first, synthetic felt to anchor roots and then an automatic watering/feed system that mimics a rain forest environment. <a href="http://www.verticalgardenpatrickblanc.com/mainen.php" title="See the remarkable slide show here. ">See the remarkable slide show here. </a></p> <p><b>whatever</b><br /> <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/02/AR2009070203365.html?hpid=topnews" title="The Washington Post ">The Washington Post </a>—The good old green-and-white “USDA Organic” seal ain’t what is used to be. </p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td><a href="http://www.dirtdujour.com/"><img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/coupon_spot.jpg" alt="Visit dirtdujour.com" width="225" height="147" border="0" /></a></td> <td style="padding-left: 15px;"><img src="http://www.dirtdujour.com/images/email_sponsored.jpg" alt="Sponsored" width="219" height="58" /> <h3>Digging for weekly deals:</h3> <p>Just what we need at this time of year: a rubber boot tray 40% off at Ballard Designs. 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