Tag: gardens

June 9, 2016 at 1:31 pm

These Floating Pots Let Your House Plants Levitate and Spin

These Floating Pots Let Your House Plants Levitate and Spin

“Lyfe” is a zero-gravity growing system allowing you to cultivate your favorite plants in mid-air

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January 8, 2016 at 12:25 am

Picture of the Day: Bali Rice Fields from Above

Picture of the Day: Bali Rice Fields from Above

The photo was taken in the rice fields surrounding Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

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December 16, 2015 at 11:13 am

Florists Turn Abandoned House Into Flower Sanctuary (18 Photos)

Florists Turn Abandoned House Into Flower Sanctuary (18 Photos)

Florists from across the country fill every nook and cranny of an abandoned house in Detroit with American-grown fresh flowers and plants

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November 2, 2015 at 2:26 pm

This Espaliered Fruit Tree Looks Two-Dimensional

This Espaliered Fruit Tree Looks Two-Dimensional

Seen here is a fascinating example of an ‘espaliered’ fruit tree in North Cave, England.

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October 28, 2015 at 11:59 am

Picture of the Day: Oval Courtyard at the Shanghai Natural History Museum

Picture of the Day: Oval Courtyard at the Shanghai Natural History Museum

Designed by Perkins+Will, the newly opened Shanghai Natural Museum features a breathtaking oval pool and courtyard seen above.

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October 21, 2015 at 11:47 am

Picture of the Day: Japanese Maple at the Portland Japanese Garden

Picture of the Day: Japanese Maple at the Portland Japanese Garden

Seen here is the famous Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) at the Portland Japanese Garden in Portland, Oregon.

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September 28, 2015 at 3:13 pm

The Colossal Earthworks of Stan Herd

The Colossal Earthworks of Stan Herd

From his 160 acre portrait of Chief Satanta in 1981 through 35 earthworks over the last 40 years, Stan Herd is known as the ‘Father of Crop Art’.

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August 18, 2015 at 10:15 am

Astronauts on ISS Eat Veggies They Grew in Space

Astronauts on ISS Eat Veggies They Grew in Space

It’s the first food ever grown, harvested and eaten in space by NASA crew members.

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July 27, 2015 at 10:22 am

A Flower Pot That Grows as the Plant Does

A Flower Pot That Grows as the Plant Does

Studio Ayaskan have created a pot that grows as the plant does; using an origami-based geometry design.

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July 22, 2015 at 6:15 pm

Guy Creates Trees That Grow 40 Different Fruits

Guy Creates Trees That Grow 40 Different Fruits

Syracuse professor, Sam Van Aken, uses “chip grafting” to create trees that each bear 40 different varieties of stone fruits or fruits with pits.

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