January 16, 2014

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It’s easy to spend the entirety of winter dreaming of gardens. Envision candlelit dinners outdoors veiled in the fragrance of flowers, sunny afternoons gathering flavorful herbs, and the delicacy of homegrown fruit and vegetables in … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Garden Design, Herb Gardens
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January 14, 2014

When my kids were little, they enjoyed a family hydroponic gardening project conducted on the kitchen counter. You may have done the same experiment with your kids. We put a few plant clippings into a clear glass of water so … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening, Hydroponics
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January 11, 2014

If there were ever a design that was truly indoor-outdoor, it’s this one. Bliss is a magnetic planter that couldn’t decide if it was an indoor or outdoor container. So it decided to be both, and then some.

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Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening
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January 10, 2014

When thinking of the Bronx, the northernmost of New York City’s five boroughs, one might think first of Yankee Stadium, the Bronx Zoo, or the New York Botanical Garden. But what about farming?
Up above one of the neighborhood’s residential … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Greening, Hydroponics, Raised Beds, Rooftop Gardens, Urban Agriculture
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January 7, 2014

The Dutch love gardening as much as they love cycling. So it makes sense that friends Mathieu Halkes and Olaf Lemmers combined their mutual passions for the two, blending urban gardening and cycling with another of their interests: guerrilla gardening.… Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Green & Sustainable, Guerilla Gardening!
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