93 Year Old Dumpster Diving Urban Gardener

May 30, 2011


93 year-old Robert Horton, Jr., on his downtown Greenwich, CT patio.

My 93 year-old father-in-law is a dumpster diver. During one of his recent expeditions into the trash at a neighboring elementary school, he discovered some metal file cabinets whose … Read More...

Category: Edible Landscaping, Greening, Raised Beds, Reclaimed & Recycled, Urban Agriculture
Tags: , , ,
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
Bookmark and Share share | permalink | Email e-mail a friend | comments (12)

Go Configure…

January 7, 2010

modular_chaise

A bit like the Legos or TinkerToys of our childhood, Barcelona designer, Dani Miras, has created a modular garden chaise/table/chair thingamajig that offers infinite possibilities for configuring to fit your particular urban garden space.

modular_chaise_2

Try it as a chaise … Read More...

Category: Finding, Great Finds, Outdoor Furniture
Tags: , , , , ,
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
Bookmark and Share share | permalink | Email e-mail a friend | comments (1)

The freshest innovative and eco-friendly designs, trends, and ideas for urban gardens and stylish small places.

Visit Robin Horton @UrbanGardens's profile on Pinterest.