August 9, 2016

The Netherlands is reinventing urban dairy farming. By January 2017, the port city Rotterdam will be home to the world’s first Floating Dairy Farm.

With the rapidly rising world population and land scarcity in mind, the Dutch companies behind … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening, Urban Agriculture
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July 31, 2016

All you need to be an urban farmer is a countertop or desktop. Even those living in the smallest of living spaces, city apartments with no patios, terraces, or balconies, can grow fresh micro-greens while at the same time illuminating … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Green Gadgets, Greening, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Lighting
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July 27, 2016

Milan-based DesignLibero describes their design practice as an interaction between form and function. If their multifunctional Nido (Italian for nest) is any example of this, then I’d say their work is more a combination of form, function and fun.

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Category: Finding, Green Walls, Hydroponics, Indoor Gardening, Outdoor Furniture, Vertical Gardens
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July 13, 2016

Ready to drop a seed bomb? We’re talking friendly bombs dropped with love on disused properties, bringing them to life and beautifying these urban eyesores. For those who haven’t heard of them—seed bombs are a bunch of seeds in … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening
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