3D-Printed Modular Mini Planter System is Drip Irrigation For Other Plants
Aqueduct is a 3D-printed modular mini planter system that you can set up in numerous easy-to-assemble configurations a bit like the old Tinker Toy. The system shares and transfers water via little...
View ArticleCan Plants Make You Happier and Richer?
LED GrowLight Pendant Lamp, $1250 via Lightopia. Need a mood and financial boost? There’s an app for that. Or a plant. While browsing today through Frank Mertens’s site Expression That Inspires, I...
View ArticleFive Urban Gardens Fresh Ideas: What’s Been Growing, Glowing, Sowing, and...
New York City rooftop gardens, design and photo by PullTab Design. With your busy life, it’s highly possible you missed one of the wonderful things we’ve shared recently on Urban Gardens....
View ArticleReclaimed Boat Sails Upcycled as Portable Planters
In the hands of Parsons School of Design grads, Miriam Josi and Stella Lee Prowse, a local sail maker’s post-production sailcloth waste and scrap boat covers have been reborn as planters. Not just...
View ArticleHanging Ceramic Pots Inspired by Mexican Jicama Plant
Crece Jicama is a collection of hanging ceramic pots inspired by the shape and texture of Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), a native Mexican climbing vine and root vegetable popular in Mexican cuisine....
View ArticleDesigner Farrah Sit’s Hanging Gardens
Remember those Isosceles and Scalene triangles you learned about in school? Brooklyn designer Farrah Sit would make Euclid proud. She creates objects, like her Tetra, Graphite, and Ballast planters...
View ArticleSelf-Watering Modular and Magnetic “Connect a Pot” Planters
For those of us who have downsized to smaller digs where space is at a premium, there’s a new self-watering modular pot system for growing plants, herbs and flowers indoors in compact areas. Connect a...
View ArticleSpring is In the Air With This Levitating Planter Pot
Hovering via magnetic levitation above its oak base, the 12-sided geodesic Lyfe planter pot gently rotates suspended in mid-air, reflecting different shades of light as it softly floats. Magic in the...
View ArticleFour Practical Ideas for Greening Indoor Spaces
Photo: Robin Plaskoff Horton, Urban Gardens. In an ideal world, we’d all have a backyard garden full of our favorite plants, maybe even a stunning greenhouse bursting with year-round color and...
View Article10 Best Gardening Subscription Boxes for Urban Gardeners
For busy city dwellers, a monthly or quarterly gardening subscription box is an effortless way to get in the gardening groove to jump-start or maintain any size urban garden. Perfect for those with...
View ArticleCascades of Orange Nasturtium Vines Celebrate Spring in Boston
Photo: Jenny Pore. Courtesy of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston. For about three weeks every year, cascades of brilliant orange nasturtiums spill down from the Venetian balconies in the...
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