July 6, 2010
I came cross this cool spinning “ferris wheel” planter while researching items to include in the small two-room garden shed I am designing with interior designer, Victoria Lyon for the upcoming Stamford Designer Show House. Though the location is certainly … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Education & Tours, Experiencing, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Reclaimed & Recycled, Vertical Gardens
Tags: designing garden shed, garden shed, recycled garden accessories, Stamford CT
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May 12, 2010
Move over Manolo. The creator of these repurposed stiletto planters, Berkeley, CA-based Rachel Mahlke of Giddy Spinster, said of her used/upcycled shoes, “The concept is about hard-working women, the increasingly artificial nature of American femininity, and the impossible images … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Garden Design, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Reclaimed & Recycled
Tags: indoor plants, recycled shoes
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February 6, 2024
Updated 2/2024
Don’t know about you, but I tend to give gifts that I’d like for myself. For planting and pampering, here’s my pick of Valentine’s Day gifts for gardeners and plant lovers. Gift one to them and one to … Read More...
Category: Containers and Pots, Finding, Food & Entertaining, Gifts, Great Finds, Lifestyle, shopping
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October 10, 2023
We’ve rounded up five select Amazon October Prime Day indoor garden deals to start off your indoor gardening projects with a bang for the buck.
This indoor adjustable height hydroponic garden system contains everything you … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, shopping
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June 1, 2023
Our curated selection of Father’s Day gifts for every guy on your list.
The Indoor-Outdoor Plantsman
Classic Plant Subscription Box
Grow a garden with this monthly subscription box of easy-care plants in a 6” diameter grow pot and … Read More...
Category: Finding
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December 3, 2022
For whatever and whomever you celebrate, indoors or out, here’s my biggest and greatest ever holiday gift guide packed with handpicked stylish, functional, and just plain fun home and garden gifts.
Walnut Garden Scissors
Shear style with these comfortable … Read More...
Category: Books, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Food & Entertaining, Garden Design, Gifts, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Green Gadgets, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, Lifestyle, shopping, Terrariums
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October 12, 2022
Updated October 2022
College dorms can be sterile and lacking in personality, but there are fun ways to personalize the space and bring nature indoors. Adding plants and nature-themed objects can bring a dull dorm room to life.
Where … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Lighting, Terrariums, Vertical Gardens
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October 10, 2022
Ergonomic gardening tools for seniors and folks with disabilities can make planting bulbs, weeding, pruning, and general gardening much easier on the joints. And they make great holiday gifts! Here are some of our faves:
Garden Claw Gloves
They let … Read More...
Category: Finding
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November 18, 2021
Dig into our annual curated list of the best gifts for gardeners and plant parents. We’ve got everything for seed to harvest with heritage tools and collector-worthy gardening accessories to experiences that teach and inspire.
Niwaki Herb Snips
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Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Books, Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Food & Entertaining, Gifts, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening
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November 9, 2021
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Here’s your dilemma: You’d love an outdoor living space and garden but have a postage-stamp-sized patch of patio, balcony, porch or terrace with no earth in which to plant anything. It’s time to expand your thinking as small … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Creating, Decks, Patios, & Paths, Edible Landscaping, Garden Design, Herb Gardens, Outdoor Furniture, Raised Beds, shopping, Vertical Gardens
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