Gardening in all it's glory...

Here are a few inspirational and creative ideas for using everyday items to add a little more green to this world, with a twist of course...

Sherry and Miguel of SmogShoppe created this beautiful vertical garden using recycled wool suits filled with soil as pouches for the plants, http://www.miguelnelson.com/smogshoppe.html

and it was inspired from French designer, Patrick Blanc, http://www.verticalgardenpatrickblanc.com/

Absolutely beautiful Green Grafitti installed by artist Edina Tokodi, adding a little bit of nature and environmental sensitivity to an urban environment,
http://www.inhabitat.com/2007/10/24/urban-moss-graffiti-by-edina-tokodi/


Another great use of furniture in the garden

A way to bring the outdoors inside, and even though this grass isn't the real thing for indoors, it would be a great idea for an outdoor seating area to replace this with some wheat grass,

http://re-plydesigns.com/page2.htm

The sleek umbrella pot is extremely innovative as it uses the rain water from the umbrella to water the plant below,
http://www.kyouei-ltd.co.jp/unbrella-pot.html#

Great solution for repurposing your old furniture,
http://mysanantonio.ctwfeatures.com/homestyle/home_20080128_retired.html

Think about the little seedlings you could grow in this repurposed light bulb,

http://www.minimahuella.com.ar/home.htm

The little credit card flower box that can make a big difference in an unexpected space,
http://www.instructables.com/id/Credit-Card-Flower-Box-Fridge-Magnet/

And, in case you weren't sure what to do with your old gardening hose, here is a solution...
http://hubpages.com/hub/Cool-Repurposed-Furniture

Just another way to incorporate the garden into your home,

http://heavypetal.ca/archives/2006/06/topo-table/

Amazing ways to continue bringing the joys of gardening into your home as the colder weather emerges, and let it evoke ideas for the next growing season...