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 6, 2011
I’m so excited to share these hand picked eco-friendly and well designed goodies from my holiday wish list! I’ve selected mostly experiential gifts–creative things that your friends and family can do with their own hands. How about … Read More…
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Books, Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, No-Dig Gardening, Square-Foot Gardening, Terrariums, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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December 5, 2011
Indoor plants on a New York City windowsill enjoying the view. Photo: mccorvie.net
The days of warm weather are quickly slipping away, now being replaced by cooler temperatures. It’s time to transfer plants from the outdoors to inside for the … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Herb Gardens, Urban Agriculture
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November 29, 2011
You don’t have to be Patrick Blanc to create your own vertical garden. In even the smallest spaces, you can plant up instead of out with modular pocket planters like those from Woolly Pockets. Design your own green living wall … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Great Finds, Green Walls, Herb Gardens, No-Dig Gardening, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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November 21, 2011
No green thumbs needed here: Biome, by London-based designer Samuel Wilkinson, is a smart terrarium powered and managed by an iPad or smartphone which controls its climate, water level, and nutrients. Sunlight for the mini eco-system is replicated … Read More…
Category: Finding, Green Gadgets, Herb Gardens, Terrariums
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