--- title: Ebben Trees - Blog | Design | Tree Nursery Ebben description: Design | In Ebben Trees blog, we share our knowledge about trees and plants, offer inspiration to green professionals. --- # Blogs about "**Design**" Categories - [All blogs](https://blog.ebben.nl/en) - [Aftercare](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/tag/aftercare) - [Climate adaptation & Living environment](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/tag/climate-adaptation-living-environment) - [Design](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/tag/design) - [Other](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/tag/other) - [Preparation & Planting](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/tag/preparation-planting) - [Tree of the month](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/tag/tree-of-the-month) - [Watering & Drought](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/tag/watering-drought) ### [![Ebben Trees - Trees amongst high-rise buildings ](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Ebben%20Trees%20-%20hoogbouw%204%20-%20Kiev.png?length=500&name=Ebben%20Trees%20-%20hoogbouw%204%20-%20Kiev.png) Design Climate adaptation & Living environment How high-rise development reshapes the microclimate for trees How do high-rise buildings affect the microclimate for trees? On reflection, wind, shade and what this means for tree selection and growth in highly urbanised areas. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/how-high-rise-development-reshapes-the-microclimate-for-trees) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/1.%20Fotos/Picea%20pungens%20600-700-800-HV-221216-4.jpg?length=500&name=Picea%20pungens%20600-700-800-HV-221216-4.jpg) Tree of the month Design The power of solitude Discover the power of solitary trees in winter and garden design. Inspiration for character, tranquillity and sculptural beauty in the garden. By Ebben Tree Nursery. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/the-power-of-solitude) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/1.%20Fotos/1.%20Kwekerijfotos/Juglans%20regia%2050-60-H-240613-1.jpg?length=500&name=Juglans%20regia%2050-60-H-240613-1.jpg) Design The role of trees in food forests Planting trees for horses creates a healthier pasture and a richer landscape. Trees for horses contribute to their well-being, biodiversity and training. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/the-role-of-trees-in-food-forests) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Pinus%20sylvestris%2070-80-H-pinea-230323-7.webp?length=500&name=Pinus%20sylvestris%2070-80-H-pinea-230323-7.webp) Design Evergreen Trees: Our Favorites Evergreen trees make a strong contribution to ecosystem services. In this article, we highlight our favorite evergreen trees and their key characteristics. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/evergreen-trees-our-favorites) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Zanthoxylum%20simulans%20350-400-HM-231103-1.webp?length=500&name=Zanthoxylum%20simulans%20350-400-HM-231103-1.webp) Design Fruit Trees in Gardens and Public Spaces: Practical Tips Out with paving, in with fruit trees. The trend is unstoppable. What should you take into account, and what are our favorites? Find out here. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/fruit-trees-in-gardens-and-public-spaces-practical-tips) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Ebben-beplanting-Acer-herfst-201019-6.webp?length=500&name=Ebben-beplanting-Acer-herfst-201019-6.webp) Design Spectacular design with autumn colors Are autumn colors a key element in your design? Find out how to create your own Indian Summer, what to watch out for, and why there are no guarantees. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/spectacular-design-with-autumn-colors) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Rotterdam-De%20Groene%20Kaap-230607-50.webp?length=500&name=Rotterdam-De%20Groene%20Kaap-230607-50.webp) Design The Green Cape Links Greening with Experience Read how De Groene Kaap in Katendrecht brings full-fledged greenery, biodiversity, and landscape experience to the urban living environment. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/the-green-cape-links-greening-with-experience) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Hippophae%20rhamnoides%20fruits%204.webp?length=500&name=Hippophae%20rhamnoides%20fruits%204.webp) Design Dry, Drier, Driest: Sea Buckthorn Stands Strong Sea buckthorn is the ultimate drought- and heat-resistant tree. Discover the exceptional qualities of this remarkable species here. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/dry-drier-driest-sea-buckthorn-stands-strong) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Zoetermeer-Gemeentehuis-DJI-220907-4.webp?length=500&name=Zoetermeer-Gemeentehuis-DJI-220907-4.webp) Design Climate adaptation & Living environment The Added Value of Green Roofs Green roofs help cool cities. Read here how they work and how green roofs provide ecological, economic, and social benefits. Read more](https://blog.ebben.nl/en/the-added-value-of-green-roofs) ### [![](https://blog.ebben.nl/hs-fs/hubfs/Lent-Strowijk%20voor%20blog%20ecosysteemdiensten-1.webp?length=500&name=Lent-Strowijk%20voor%20blog%20ecosysteemdiensten-1.webp) Design Trees and Their Ecosystem Services Read here how trees help mitigate the effects of climate change, reduce heat stress, improve air quality, and more. 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