March 5, 2013
Photo: travelnerd
Living in the middle of a bustling city doesn’t mean you can’t create a gorgeous garden space, no matter how tiny your outdoor area may be.
As long as you have a spot with a little sunshine and … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Creating, Edible Landscaping, Garden Design, Green & Sustainable, Green Walls, Irrigation, Outdoor Furniture, Rooftop Gardens, Vertical Gardens
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February 23, 2013
While on assignment during Stockholm Design Week, our friend and former Washington Post Design Critic and Home Design Editor, Linda Hales, scouted some cool indoor/outdoor products for us. Like many other international design fairs, the “grow your own” trend … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Experiencing, Lighting, Outdoor Furniture
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February 7, 2013
Designer Ruth Fore artistically crochets wire into stunning one of a kind chairs, planters, and garden sculptures.
In a process similar to biomimicry, where design emulates patterns in nature, Fore examines the characteristics and possibilities of raw materials, handcrafting unique … Read More...
Category: Containers and Pots, Finding, Garden Art, Outdoor Furniture
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January 30, 2013
In part a celebration of the social aspects of wine, Brazilian designer Tati Guimarães created Dvinus as an interactive user experience that forces one to contemplate reusing otherwise disposable objects for a sustainable design.
Dvinus is a collection of … Read More...
Category: Containers and Pots, Finding, Food & Entertaining, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Outdoor Furniture, Reclaimed & Recycled
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January 27, 2013
Like ready-to-wear fashion for plants, Scheurich’s lightweight StylePot, a tear-resistant UV-resistant textile planter, has a rigid plastic insert with drainage holes that, if desired, can be closed with specially-fitted plugs during indoor overwintering.
When the weather warms up again … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots
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