April 25, 2016
Sean Murray’a garden, winner of the Great Chelsea Garden Challenge.
To immerse yourself in the gardening world and soak up inspiration, there’s nothing quite like attending an acclaimed garden show where you can take in hundreds of different designs, learn … Read More...
Category: Experiencing
Tags: garden events., garden festivals, garden shows
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April 23, 2016
As 2016 is the Year of the Allium, it seemed like a good opportunity to pay tribute to this lovely genus of flowering plants. Appearing often amid the naturalistic planting schemes for which the Dutch landscape designer and father of … Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: Allium, Contest, deer repellants, flowering plants, flowers, Longfield Gardens
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April 20, 2016
Our world is skyrocketing into the future, and the gentle, traditional discipline of gardening is not exempt. Some of these advances make for easier plant growth, help nurture more exotic or difficult blooms, and invent new ways to cultivate greenery.… Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: aeroponics, garden technology, Hydroponics, indoor gardening, self-watering pots
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April 14, 2016
If you are a regular reader here, you know that I have a strong fondness for design, nature, and…shoes. Which is why I fell head over heels for French photographer Julie Lavie’s Pantoufle de Vert (French for green slipper), … Read More...
Category: Creating
Tags: botanical fashion, Horticouture
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April 10, 2016
photo via LushHome
Highly durable epoxy floors with non-slip finishes are an interesting choice for outdoor areas. They are 100% weatherproof, impervious to dirt, dust, water, and resistant even to alkali, various oils, and most acids.
Photo via NatureStone.
A … Read More...
Category: Creating
Tags: design ideas, flooring, indoor flooring, outdoor flooring
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Looking for a weekend DIY crafting project? Look no further. Whether outside or in your home, these DIY planters add a creative twist to gardening.
1. Birdcage Succulent Planter
See the tutorial at Craftberry Bush.
2. Strawberry Pallet Planter… Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Garden Design, Herb Gardens
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April 8, 2016
Just in case you missed them, here’s a roundup of our last five posts. In this Urban Gardens roundup, you’ll find super cool geometric vases and planters, important conversations about our planet’s future taking place on a small island, a … Read More...
Category: Experiencing
Tags: geometric vases, Must haves for spring, sustainability, urban gardens, water features
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