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
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September 15, 2013
Here’s how to create an urban garden in a snap. A couple of friends, a designer, and two “produce evangelists” from Portland, Oregon (where else, right?) have joined forces to develop a Lego-like modular system for making easy-to-assemble raised beds… Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Garden Design, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, No-Dig Gardening, Raised Beds, Reclaimed & Recycled, Square-Foot Gardening, Urban Agriculture
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September 3, 2013
I love how French brand Booa’s modular cube planters let container gardeners do for outdoor space what fashion designers have always done so well: combine a number of elements to create a complete cohesive look.
Booa low planters feature hidden … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Creating, Herb Gardens, No-Dig Gardening, Privacy: Walls & Screens, Raised Beds
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August 12, 2013
Photo: Mairie de Paris.
Paris is transforming an utterly urban area along the River Seine to a cleaner, greener space. A new Left Bank promenade called the Berges de Seine (Banks of the Seine) was unveiled last month, and is … Read More...
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Community Gardens, Container Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Greening, Herb Gardens, Permaculture, Raised Beds, Urban Agriculture
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August 5, 2013
Tottenham, a multi-cultural community of north London, will soon experience a growth spurt when it becomes home to the Global Garden, Global Kitchen, a community food hub where produce will be grown, prepared and distributed to locals by … Read More...
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Community Gardens, Composting, Container Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Herb Gardens, Raised Beds, Urban Agriculture
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