UNESCO Declares Sukur Cultural Landscape in Nigeria As World Heritage Site

Sukur, located in the Northeastern part of Nigeria has been selected by UNESCO to be a World Heritage Site. The Nigeria has a unique position in the African continent due to its landscape and various other places with tourist attractions. The Sukar Landscape was selected due to its structured palace, beautiful villages and terraced fields
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Residential Landscaping Services

Is your house looking rather drab these days? Is it the fall and all your flowers are gone leaving your yard looking frumpy and misshapen? It might be time to hire a landscaping service. They can do a lot more than just mow your lawn in the summer and rake all of your leaves up
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Ecological Landscape Design and Organic Lawn Care

There is a growing recognition, that the expanding suburban landscape is having a negative environmental impact. Suburban development often includes vast energy dependent monocultures (perfect, grass lawns). They consume a significant amount of natural resources, (water to keep them green and gasoline to keep them trimmed), and they reduce the amount of habitat available for
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Valuable Tips for Creating Beautiful Garden Landscapes

When you bring a new plant from a nursery to plant in your garden you become a designer who designs the garden landscape that you have. If you want to be a great designer, you need to be aware of certain aspects so that you can have the best landscape. You may have noticed that
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The German Romantic Landscape Painter – Caspar David Friedrich

Nineteenth century, German ‘Romantic’ landscape painter, Caspar David Friedrich was born on September 5, 1774, in Greifswald, to candle-maker, Adolf Gottlieb Friedrich and Sophie Dorothea Bechly. By the age of thirteen, Caspar had lost his mother, sister, and brother. His artistic career began with his coaching under Johann Gottfried Quistrop, a friend of the ‘Romantic’
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Landscape Lighting Design Tips

Perhaps you have been noticing in and around your neighborhood some of the interesting and oftentimes downright amazing effects of what some of the currently available outdoor landscape lighting products have to offer. The technology these days is in fact amazing with what has been done even with cheap solar lights. The up and coming
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3 Lawsuits That Are Changing the California Labor Law Landscape

Employment lawsuits have risen to their highest peak in history, with almost 100,000 claims files in 2010, according to the EEOC. Incredibly, that number reflects a 31% increase from just 4 years ago! There is a never-ending flow of new court cases and decisions that change the employment landscape, making it extremely difficult for employers
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Steven Vandora – The Winning Landscape Approach

Steven Vandora is the award winning landscape contractor and designer who has been quietly reshaping and planting southern California and beyond for over a quarter century. He's one of those under the radar types that has a list of clients that includes most of those one word famous household names we all know, as well
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Landscaping Ideas for Your Home

Landscaping ideas form the basis of landscape architecture. Landscape designers are commissioned by clients who have the land and budget to experiment with different design ideas and create landscapes that compliment their home and status. Landscaping ideas are the basic ideas which the designers keep in mind while planning the landscape. Plants in landscaping ideas-Plants
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Landscape Design

Landscape design is an important aspect of designing your property. If you have land surrounding your house, you can plan and design a beautiful landscape to give you extra living space or add aesthetics to the building. Landscape design can be done for homes, public places and corporate establishments. A well-designed landscape can enhance the
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