January 23, 2012


Photo: Future Growing
After traveling a lot for the majority of my career, airport delays are usually not something I get excited about. However, a recent (cancelled) trip from Columbus, Ohio to my home in Chicago (and a resulting wait … Read More…
Category: Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, No-Dig Gardening, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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January 6, 2012

Designer Robert Cannon, whose Terraform gardens we featured a while back, has designed some cool terraformed furniture made using a metal mesh armature covered with layers of stucco cement. The resulting furniture is strong, comfortable and weatherproof.

Cannon designed and … Read More…
Category: Containers and Pots, Experiencing, Furniture
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December 30, 2011

At the intersection of architecture and art, architects Cheung and Vogl have designed a concept for a two-story concrete combination parking lot, street art museum, and public green space.

Shinjuku Gardens, in Tokyo, would feature layered soft-clad grass walls to … Read More…
Category: Experiencing, Vertical Gardens
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December 24, 2011

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Category: Experiencing
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