Urban Gardens

No terrace, patio, or other outdoor space to enjoy your flowers? No problem. Attach the Sky Vase to any window and float your flowers in the clouds. The seven stem vase adheres to the glass with suction cups (included) and … Read More...

Blogging is a lot like gardening. I call it “Blogscaping.”
You start with the seeds of an idea, plant it out there, nurture it, and in time you can cultivate something beautiful or delicious. Like a garden, a blog does … Read More...

People will be remarking about how you clean up so nicely. Once you peel off the wellies, the garden gloves, and throw your dirt-covered clothes into the wash, you can hop into to shower to scrub and exfoliate … Read More...

Photo by Andrew Wyner

Like a restaurant without walls, Outstanding in the Field is a moveable feast in the truest sense–a roving outdoor dining experience whose mission is “to re-connect diners to the land and the origins of their food, … Read More...

It lies at the intersections of wall art, vertical garden, and air purification system–if I understand it correctly. Elements of Nature, a student project submitted to the James Dyson Design competition by Hamit Kuralkan of Monash University, is a … Read More...

As its designers describe it, this skyscraper “is a vertical park that rises into the sky, a peaceful place where, in the middle of the hectic city, on the 22nd floor there is room for birds chirping, rustling of leaves, … Read More...

Today was a warm balmy day on the otherwise-to-date frigid east coast. Having just returned from a sunny respite in Mexico where I sipped iced tea, I thought: can’t wait to do so in my garden. I fell in love … Read More...

Seattle urban garden, photo: The Daily Green

According to the Huffington Post, Seattle is one of the best cities for urban community gardens. Because of their P-Patch Program, there are 68 gardens scattered throughout the city and plans for … Read More...

The Sun Curve, from Inca Biospheric Systems, is a closed loop vertical aquaponic micro farm (yes, that’s a mouthful) powered by solar panels, a wind turbine, and a battery bank. It grows plants vertically using water from its fish pond … Read More...

If you were an ordinary pot feeling exposed and wanting to go incognito, you might don one of these felt pot covers by Italian firm Imegadito.

Unless you have an outdoor space protected from the elements, I’d keep these … Read More...