August 18, 2015
Photo: Jonathan Pow.
UK designer-inventor Chris Sneebsy says he designed his backyard office pod, Archipod, “around the idea that a garden building should become part of the garden landscape.”

Made in Maine
Until American architect Judy Bernier fell for … Read More...
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August 2, 2015

How cool would it be if your potted plants could chase the sun all by themselves? Welcome Voltasol, a flowerpot that turns on the axis of its semi-conical base to follow the trajectory of the sun and attract more … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Garden Art, Indoor Gardening
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July 23, 2015
With designs that put the fun in functional, some designers are creating works which elicit both an aha and a haha. Here are five pieces with a sense of humor:

1. Killing Time
I met designer Weng Xinyu at Ambiente … Read More...
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July 17, 2015

Budapest-based designer Judit Zita Boros designed Plantus Planters, a system of modular indoor vertical gardens, with indoor urban gardeners in mind.

Planted Walls and Living Curtains
These modular indoor vertical gardens are double-duty systems which not only offers the … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, Vertical Gardens
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June 29, 2015

Milan design studio Lab Fabrici describes their work as a synergistic mix of science, nature, and design. With their Aeris + Altrove planter and air purification duo, they got that right.

Aeris
Aeris boosts the air purifying properties of the … Read More...
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