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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April 1, 2017

The Lyfbox Ecosystem is an app-connected indoor smart garden that combines the best of aquaponic, hydroponic, and aeroponic growing systems to enable the food consumer to become a food producer.
Perfect for urban dwellers without much space or free time … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, shopping, Urban Agriculture, 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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