June 7, 2017

Photo: Robin Plaskoff Horton, Urban Gardens.
In an ideal world, we’d all have a backyard garden full of our favorite plants, maybe even a stunning greenhouse bursting with year-round color and tropical foliage. But many of us lack outdoor space … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Greening, Indoor Gardening, Sky Planters, Vertical Gardens
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July 27, 2016

Milan-based DesignLibero describes their design practice as an interaction between form and function. If their multifunctional Nido (Italian for nest) is any example of this, then I’d say their work is more a combination of form, function and fun.

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Category: Finding, Green Walls, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Outdoor Furniture, Vertical Gardens
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June 15, 2016

With an ecology and farming curriculum intended to “cultivate in the students and the staff a consistent and ongoing relationship with the outdoors,” San Francisco’s Golden Bridges School, a K-8 urban farm school, unveiled plans for its new campus, an … Read More...
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Green Walls, Greening, Rooftop Gardens, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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March 26, 2016
Turtle Island’s solar farm and five-acre organic garden.
Monica Laurence exudes positive energy and is resolute in her mission to drive conversation toward creating positive change for the planet.
Monica Laurence.
The creator behind Turtle Talks, a web series project … Read More...
Category: Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Green Gadgets, Green Roofs, Green Walls, Greening, Irrigation, Permaculture, Reclaimed & Recycled, Solar Energy, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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December 22, 2015

Have we told you lately that we love you? Well we do. And here’s what you loved in 2015.
Your favorite stories of the year included plants growing up walls and on countertops. You loved hydroponic and aquaponic gardens and, … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Garden Art, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Guerilla Gardening!, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Reclaimed & Recycled, Rooftop Gardens, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens
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