June 10, 2013
A slew of high-tech weapons could soon occupy home gardeners’ arsenals. From soil humidity sensors, to computer-generated growing tips, to weather detection devices, these contraptions challenge the notion that plants need a human touch.
Whether you’ve mastered indoor herbs, wrestled … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Garden Design, Garden Software, Great Finds, Green Gadgets, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Irrigation, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens, Window Boxes
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June 3, 2013
Landscape designer, Thibaut Delefortrie, and product designer, Eugénie Pfeil, combined creative forces to bring the garden into the kitchen, a collaboration that resulted in Klorofyll, a suspended light fixture that doubles as a hanging kitchen garden for growing aromatic herbs.… Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, Vertical Gardens
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May 23, 2013
The Balcony Gardener’s teamed up with furniture maker and design company Squint to curate their first pop-up urban garden shop, part of Chelsea Fringe, the edgy “alternative” garden festival running concurrently with The Chelsea Flower Show.
From May 18-June 9 … Read More…
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Garden Design, Great Finds, Herb Gardens, Window Boxes
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May 14, 2013
Influenced by principles of experimental archeology, Dutch artist Sjoerd Jonkers hand crafts pots, vases and bowls using a primitive production technique in which he casts plastics in sand molds.
The resulting black, grey, sand, and stone colored Neolastic (Polyurethane) wares … Read More…
Category: Containers and Pots, Finding
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May 13, 2013
Yonoh Studio’s Tyvek Opot wall planter arrives rolled in a tube.
You simply slip out and can fold it and hang it up on a wall in a matter of minutes via its two symmetrically placed eyelets.
Place a planted … Read More…
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