April 1, 2011
GardenSpace NYC, a cool interactive field guide to Manhattan’s publically accessible parks and gardens, by Brooklyn-based Landscape Design Firm, Green Sky Designs, brings city dwellers closer to their urban ecosystem, bridging the gap between the plugged-in pace of the … Read More...
Category: Finding, Garden Software, Great Finds
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October 12, 2010
I just found out about OlioBoard, a site on which for free you can create your own mood board to experiment with styles, colors, products. I created the mood board above by browsing their library of thousands of items … Read More...
Category: Creating, Garden Software, Great Finds
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August 17, 2010
Better hanging in your urban garden than in a landfill, yes? We’ve seen all sorts of discarded items breathe new life as garden containers, and some, like this vintage dustpan spotted on Etsy, as vertical gardens. Do you have … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Garden Software, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Reclaimed & Recycled, Vertical Gardens
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August 3, 2010
For the math-challenged gardeners among us, there’s an app for that.
The Garden Buddy iPhone garden app features several handy calculators and useful planting information. Using the native GPS location services on the iPhone, it provides a location-based real-time search
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May 7, 2010
Want to know the environmental and economic value your trees provide on an annual basis? The Tree Benefit Calculator allows you to make this simple estimation. Input your location by zip code to find your climate zone, add the tree
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