January 26, 2012

It’s winter, in some areas it’s indoor planting time. Don’t have enough space? No problem. I recently came across California designer, Eric Trine, who describes himself as “a maker of things.” He’s created this wonderful handcrafted mountable planter system … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Great Finds, Vertical Gardens
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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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December 27, 2011

Artist Daniel Goers, whose Scrap Ecology botanical sculptures we recently featured, runs Autumn Workshop, a Brooklyn, New York design fabrication studio where he works with “the idea of biophilia (a natural bond between humans and other living systems) and … Read More…
Category: Containers and Pots, Finding, Lighting, Reclaimed & Recycled, Terrariums
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December 26, 2011

S.O.S. Mobile Garden is a discarded shopping cart, suitcase, baby carriage, even a commode, retrofitted into a mobile edible garden for the purpose of engaging the public in debates about important issues such as recycling, food justice, urban decay, … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Urban Agriculture
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