March 27, 2010
What started out two years ago as the whimsical project of Fedor, a Dutch fellow about whom nobody seems to know much, has blossomed into a series of string gardens: planted hanging gardens that are a variation of … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Experiencing, Garden Design, Hydroponics, No-Dig Gardening, Sky Planters, Vertical Gardens
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February 15, 2010
With Cocoon, Swedish designer Mans Salomonsen combines decoration, storage and gardening in a kitchen window sky planter. You can grow spices and store fruits in the organic shape and while cultivating both life and color into your environment. Made of … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Great Finds, Herb Gardens, No-Dig Gardening, Sky Planters
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January 27, 2010
Patrick Blanc vertical garden wall behind glass at Marité et François Girbaud shop in Paris
It’s been a week of creative inspiration and as I pack it all up from Paris for my to return to New York, I will … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Herb Gardens, No-Dig Gardening, Sky Planters, Vertical Gardens
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January 13, 2010
Terreform One, a non-profit design group that promotes green design in cities, is launching the One Prize Award–Mowing to Growing: Rethinking the American Lawn: an international design competition for creating productive green space in cities.
Through their … Read More…
Category: Community Gardens, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Green Walls, Greening, Hydroponics, Irrigation, Lifestyle, Permaculture, Rooftop Gardens, Sky Planters, Solar Energy, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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December 11, 2009
A Japanese firm, Ryuichi Ashizawa Architects, have designed a tree house situated on a 323 square foot site for a couple in Osaka .
Their concept is based on sustainable systems. Structural columns intertwine like ivy supporting slabs on … Read More…
Category: Composting, Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Green Walls, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Irrigation, No-Dig Gardening, Permaculture, Rooftop Gardens, Sky Planters, Solar Energy, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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