January 12, 2016
Crumpled Tyvek and cast concrete take on organic forms to become wall tile planters in the hands of San Antonio, Texas-based architect/designer, Taeg Nishimoto.
Inspired by geological formations observed in satellite images, SEED takes on unpredictable shapes when Nishimoto creates … Read More...
Category: Creating
Tags: concrete planters, planters, Vertical Gardens
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December 30, 2014
With the snap of the finger and the blink of an eye, another year comes to an end. What were a few of your favorite things? These ten blog posts apparently.
Here’s a glimpse of what your Urban Gardens community … Read More...
Category: Experiencing
Tags: 10 garden finds, Bee Habitat, Biodegradable Products, Bird Habitat, concrete planters, Corten Steel, DIY, Hydroponic Indoor Gardens, Hydroponics, Jean Nouvel, outdoor furniture, Patrick Blanc, succulent planters, sustainability, sustainable architecture, sustainable design, Upcycle, upcycling, vertical gardening, Vertical Gardens
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April 25, 2014
When I was first dating my husband, I had no idea he was a gardener and worked at a garden center during the day. I met him when he was playing in a band at a local concert.
I remember … Read More...
Category: Containers and Pots, Creating
Tags: concrete, concrete crafts project, concrete planters, DIY, DIY concrete, DIY mini planters, how to make concrete planters, kids craft project, succulent planters
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December 23, 2013
When I met Ashira Israel exhibiting her Micro-Orb collection of concrete vessels at Wanted Design, I knew I’d spotted an artist on the cutting edge of Brooklyn made sustainable design.
Israel is the owner and lead designer/fabricator for the industrial … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, Outdoor Furniture, Reclaimed & Recycled, Solar Energy
Tags: Brooklyn-made, concrete planters, concrete vessels, planted bench, planted seating, planter seating, recycled sawdust, solar energy, sustainable design
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