October 23, 2013

I love Norwegian designer Philipp von Hase’s seed shaped “plantable” (plant table, I love the name too) crafted from fine walnut and maple wood with a handmade porcelain bowl.

Multi-functional planted furniture like this is also a great space saver … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, Outdoor Furniture
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share | permalink |
e-mail a friend | comments (1)
October 16, 2013

I love stylish and sustainable multi-functional design. So does ShiftSpace who’s teamed up with their friends at Shake Shack Philadelphia to plant a permanent Bike Park directly outside the restaurant on the corner of 20th Street and Sansom Street.
The … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Experiencing
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share | permalink |
e-mail a friend | comments (0)
October 15, 2013

When you see them, don’t you just itch to turn some wasted urban spaces into lush green outdoor rooms and edible gardens? That must be what German design collective Thinking Hands thought when they designed Hochbeet, a raised bed planter … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Garden Design, Herb Gardens, No-Dig Gardening, Raised Beds, Urban Agriculture
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share | permalink |
e-mail a friend | comments (7)
October 8, 2013

Pflix is like a vertical garden doing yoga. Designer Christian Heufelder’s modular planting system has the kind of flexibility that I want after an hour of stretching.

Adaptive to even the most space deprived conditions, the system strikes a number … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Garden Design, Herb Gardens, Urban Agriculture
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share | permalink |
e-mail a friend | comments (10)

Click n’ Grow, the smart planter we’ve featured before, just got smarter.
The micro-farming system already had electronic sensors operated with software to measure the plant’s needs and release precise amounts of fertilizer, air and water. But now they’ve got … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Green Gadgets, Greening, Indoor Gardening, Urban Agriculture
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share | permalink |
e-mail a friend | comments (2)