February 11, 2015
Did the most romantic person on Earth swoop into a bathroom and create this swoon-worthy scene for the object of their adoration? Personally, I don’t care what the circumstances were. This is such a gorgeous idea, and it should get … Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: ABC das Suculentas, Air Plants, Allison Kreft, bird feeders, Boston Pizza, Chocolatnegrodesign, Creative Wreaths, DIY, DIY Valentines Day, gardens, Gifts for Gardeners, J@monkey, Love, Lucky Bamboo, Peacock Taco, planters, succulents, Valentines Day, Valentines Day Gifts, Wreaths
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December 1, 2013
Well known for Phytokinetic, the über cool green roof system he designed for city buses, Spanish landscape designer and friend Marc Grañèn also creates beautiful and functional botanical works of art.
When I visited Spain last summer, Marc shared with … Read More...
Category: Experiencing, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Irrigation, Vertical Gardens
Tags: Costa Brava, drip irrigation, living succulent wall, living wall, Marc Grañèn, outdoor shower, rainwater catchment, rainwater harvesting, Spanish landscape designer, succulent gardens, succulents, sustainable design, sustainable landscape design, underground cistern, vertical succulent garden, vivers clavisa
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July 27, 2013
The word “Opus” refers to creation or works of art, an encompassing, open-to-interpretation definition that suited what Marissa Pretorius hoped to do with her life.
“I did not want to be bound by the name, but rather have a creative … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Finding, Garden Design, Sky Planters
Tags: Container Gardening, flower shop, hanging gardens, indoor gardening, indoor gardens, indoor plants, Kodedama, New Zealand, plants, string gardens, succulents, suspended gardens, urban gardens
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March 16, 2011
Kate Hill Cantrill’s botanical wall “painting” was a favorite feature at our Fall installation for the Shippan Designer Show House’s Creative Garden Retreat.
Cantrill incorporates various natural elements into her assemblages, many of which are found on New York beaches … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Finding, Garden Art, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Reclaimed & Recycled, Vertical Gardens
Tags: living wall art, low water plants, succulents
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December 30, 2009
Looking for something a little out of the orbinary–like a low-maintenance indoor, organically grown, succulent garden in a glass orb? Spotted these 5.25″ planted glass spheres on Etsy. You can hang ’em alone or in groups, or set them … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Containers and Pots, Finding, Great Finds, Terrariums
Tags: hanging plants, succulents, Terrariums
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