Tag Archives: planters

PLANTER PROGRESS

Large planters offer a splash of green to outdoor spaces, but they’re nearly impossible to move. Dirk Wynants‘ latest design presents a solution.
A steel frame on wheels holds the plastic pot, while a polyester shell reinforced with glass firbre covers the entire frame.
The whole unit can be moved by just lifting the [...]

SHRUB SIMPLE

Don’t have a green thumb? Worry not.
This handblown glass terranium by Litill is packed away with an array of succulent, cactus andtillandsias. They thrive when given little water and indirect/minimal sunlight.
Neglect away!
www.litill.com

PLANT NOT, WANT NOT

Check out Bottle Farm by environmentally-friendly Toronto designers Brothers Dressler.
The vertical planter is made of four upcycled plastic bottles positioned to a solid piece of discarded walnut by their threaded ends.
The planter is wall mounted using reclaimed hardware and can be custom ordered.
www.brothersdressler.com

IT’S A BIRD…IT’S A PLANE…IT’S A PLANTER!

The Sky Planter is a space efficient way to grow flowers and herbs in small — albeit sunlit — apartments.
The dirt is kept in place by a locking disk and just the right amount of water reaches the plant roots thanks to a resevoir system drip.
Proof positive that sometimes you’ve gotta turn your thinking upside [...]

GARDEN THAT GROWS IN A STRUCTURE THE SIZE OF A SUITCASE

City folk jealous of country dwellers with huge gardens will soon be able to grow massive harvests with a new garden on wheels that looks like a suitcase.
Forward-thinking Italian designer Gionata Gatto, 28, who lives in Eindhoven, Holland, has masterminded UrbanBUDS — allowing those with the tiniest gardens to grow up to 22 different [...]

SO MUCH FOR WALLPAPER

Connecting indoor and outdoor environments, the Green Wall by Bangkok-based Deesawat is a welcoming visual statement.
The teak sreen is made of shelves and boxes that make way for storage and plantings.
Adding an element of personalization, it’s available in various heights and customized straight or curved sections.
www.deesawat.com