February 28, 2015
Step aside Starbucks. There’s a new caffeinated kid on the block and she’s on a roll. With 50 cafés sold to 12 countries in nine months, the world’s smallest but fastest growing coffee chain is coming to a corner, or … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening, Reclaimed & Recycled, Solar Energy
Tags: bike-powered, mobile coffee shop, pedal-powered, solar powered bateries
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February 25, 2015
We’re thrilled to announce that Urban Gardens is a top ten finalist in the Gardening category for the Better Homes and Gardens 2015 Blogger Awards.
Editors received over 3,000 BHG reader nominations from which they selected ten finalists based on … Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: Better Homes and Gardens 2015 Blogger Awards Finalist, Top Ten Gardening Blog
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February 12, 2015
I continue to be enamoured with Italian lighting design brand Bulbo, whose fashionably functional pieces I featured during my last BlogTour to Milan Design Week in April 2014.
Bulbo will be exhibiting their design-centric LED-powered vegetable garden systems at LOFT,… Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Finding, Great Finds, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, Lighting, Travel
Tags: Ambiente 2015, BlogTour, BlogTourAmbiente, Bulbo lighting, LED plant lighting, Modenus, Modenus BlogTour, Plant Lighting
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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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February 2, 2015
Have a ton of left over plastic spoons from your last barbecue? Use them to make this chic petal vase! I was inspired by a ceramic vase I saw at Zara and thought I’d give it a whirl using plastic … Read More...
Category: Creating
Tags: crafting, crafts, DIY, DIY plastic spoon vase, easy craft projects, eco-friendly crafts, floral crafts, flower vases, plastic spoon, recycle, Repurpose, reuse, vase
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The United States will soon be exporting a bit of America to Frankfurt, Germany where it is this year’s partner country at Ambiente, one of the world’s most important design trade shows.
American designer Scott Henderson’s Bud Vase for … Read More...
Category: Composting, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Food & Entertaining, Gifts, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Green Gadgets, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Lighting, Travel, Urban Agriculture
Tags: Ambiente 2015, Ambiente Frankfurt 2015, BlogTour, BlogTourAmbiente, Design Trade Fair, Frankfurt, German Design, green design, Messe Frankfurt, Modenus, Modenus BlogTour, Scott Henderson, tabletop planters
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