June 5, 2012

Funny how some people find their passions. After tripping over an overgrown creeper’s tendril in 2008 and fracturing his hip, Johannesburg, South Africa-based designer, Joe Paine, was inspired to design products for plants.

Kreep Planter System by Joe Paine.… Read More…
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Furniture, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Urban Agriculture
Tags: bird feeders, bird houses, handcrafted, handmade, modular outdoor furniture, planters, Vertical Gardens, wall planters
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August 1, 2011

Nathan Danials designs modernist bird dwellings that humans will wish were large enough for them.

Available: Modernist Birdhouse with Pool
For “upper middle class modernist birds,” looking to enjoy their leisure time, this clear western red cedar and birch birdhouse … Read More…
Category: Finding
Tags: bird houses, birds, Urban wildlife
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June 29, 2010
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Green & Sustainable, Greening
Tags: bird houses, bird nesting boxes, London birds, London sparrows, urban birds, urban forest
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January 17, 2010

Calling all city birders. Birdhouse, by French designer Emilie Cazin, links city balconies to their green surroundings, and urban apartment dwellers to the birds outside. Lacking a garden in her LEGO-like apartment building, Emilie Cazin created this Birdhouse in … Read More…
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable
Tags: bird houses
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September 9, 2009

Birdtreehut from, Maandag meubels, offers a birdhouse in a tree sans tree. It’s a kind of duplex for the birds, a comfortable home for breading and feeding in a garden, on a balcony or terrace. The habitat is made … Read More…
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable
Tags: bird houses, city garden, garden, urban garden
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June 13, 2009

Share your urban garden sanctuary with your fine feathered friends: create an oasis that’s for the birds. The organic bird table by Eva Solo is a 5-liter glass container with a synthetic base that floats above the ground. The table … Read More…
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Finding
Tags: bird baths, bird feeders, bird houses, bird tables, birds, urban gardens
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