The Grow Community - Seattle
Planet Home: Ecological homes from around the globe
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Documentary, Special Interest
OBainbridge Island, a 30-minute ferry ride away from Seattle, we set out to discover one of the greenest eco-neighbourhood in the US.
The Grow Community hopes to instil a new vision of habitat that aims to be as modern as ecological. The first houses have been built on a 3-hectares of long abandoned land.
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