April 3, 2015

Crece Jicama is a collection of hanging ceramic pots inspired by the shape and texture of Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), a native Mexican climbing vine and root vegetable popular in Mexican cuisine.

The handcrafted pots hang from long rust-hued leather straps, … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Sky Planters
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December 14, 2014

In the hands of Parsons School of Design grads, Miriam Josi and Stella Lee Prowse, a local sail maker’s post-production sailcloth waste and scrap boat covers have been reborn as planters. Not just planters, but portable flat-folding, space-saving babes that … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, Sky Planters, Vertical Gardens
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March 7, 2014
New York City rooftop gardens, design and photo by PullTab Design.
With your busy life, it’s highly possible you missed one of the wonderful things we’ve shared recently on Urban Gardens. Understandable. The good news is, we’ve rounded up the … Read More...
Category: Composting, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Lighting, Reclaimed & Recycled, Sky Planters, Vertical Gardens
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October 28, 2013

LED GrowLight Pendant Lamp, $1250 via Lightopia.
Need a mood and financial boost? There’s an app for that. Or a plant. While browsing today through Frank Mertens’s site Expression That Inspires, I stumbled upon Nursery & Garden Industry Australia’s unusual … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Experiencing, Herb Gardens, Lifestyle, Sky Planters
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August 6, 2013

Aqueduct is a 3D-printed modular mini planter system that you can set up in numerous easy-to-assemble configurations a bit like the old Tinker Toy.

The system shares and transfers water via little connections from the top planter to the lower … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Sky Planters, Water
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