Category: Plants
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Garden Tote
[ad_1] From the small but mighty collaboration between NYC-based NOAH and Japan-inspired gardening brand Niwaki, the Garden Tote is a hardy, practical bag for all your days spent planting, weeding and pruning. Crafted from a sturdy 100% cotton canvas, the bag features one spacious main compartment and deep pockets around the outside for organizing all […]
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
[ad_1] Fighting book bans with a free electronic library card, an obsidian hand-axe workshop, elephants against climate change and more A Robot That Melts and Reforms Researchers have devised a robot that can liquefy and then reform—an characteristic inspired by sea cucumbers that rapidly change their stiffness. The shape-shifting invention can move between liquid and […]
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Three Step Kit – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Comprising their cleanser, elixir and spritz, Sowvital’s Three Step Kit aims to help indoor gardeners foster healthier house plants. The cleanser removes dust and dirt via Aomori Hiba Essensia (an anti-microbial oil from Northern Japan) while offering nourishment via coconut oil. The elixir is brimming with nutrients to help with strong and lush foliage. […]
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Deluxe Zebra Garden – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] From Lula’s Garden—a succulent shop that supports water.org and its mission to make clean water accessible for all—comes the Deluxe Zebra Garden, a striking and striped Haworthia succulent arrangement, grown at family-owned nurseries. Each purchase of these plants provides six months of safe drinking water to someone in need. Added: Posted on December 2022December […]
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Green Thumb – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] There’s nothing quite like a home garden—whether it’s on a vast estate with acres of redwoods, a courtyard with a blossoming jacaranda or in a tiny NYC apartment with a few fledgling monsteras. If you’re shopping for a green thumb who is starting, maintaining or enjoying their own personal jungle, gifting something garden-related can […]
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Silent Spring – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] An environmental science book by Rachel Carson, Silent Spring was published in 1962 and has captured the attention of audiences ever since. Exploring and explaining the harm that pesticides do to birds, bees and other wildlife, as well as domestic pets and humans, it has been lauded as one of the most influential books […]
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Plants of the Americas – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Limited to 750 hand-numbered editions, the gorgeous Plants of the Americas is the first facsimile the edition of Selectarum stirpium Americanarum historia (1763) by botanist Nikolaus von Jacquinheld, an epic tome that’s part of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in England. With 264 beautiful and accurate illustrations reproduced from the original, hand-painted ones by Austrian botanical […]
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Reservoir Table Planter – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Handmade in Brooklyn by multidisciplinary designer Virginia Sin and her team, the two-piece Reservoir Table Planter pairs a cone-shaped vessel with a stand that doubles as a drainage dish. Together, the simple, playful geometries complement the elegant stoneware texture. The functional ceramic piece measures 6.75 by 6.75 by 9.5 inches. Added: Posted on November 2022November […]
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Well Planter – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] A modern and sophisticated approach to hanging plants or herbs, the Well Planter is from Toronto-based design studio Object/Interface. A four-inch basin, adjustable stainless steel cable and brass accents make the planter as refined as it is functional. Added: Posted on November 2022November 2022 Buy Post navigation Post navigation Related More stories like this one [ad_2] […]
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Houseplant Jungle Playing Card Set – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Each playing card in this standard-sized deck features a vibrant image created by designer and photographer Troy Litten, who used plants from his own garden as inspiration for the artwork. The back of the cards portray a lush jungle while the front incorporates the common and scientific names of the specific leaf depicted. Each […]
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Liba Watering Can – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] The Liba Watering Can from Copenhagen-based ferm LIVING is a modern, sculptural take on the useful gardening tool. Made from recycled post-consumer plastic, the vessel’s streamlined form holds five liters while adding a touch of elegance to any room or garden. It is available in black, white or olive. Added: Posted on November 2022November […]
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The Library of Esoterica – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Part of Taschen’s Library of Esoterica, Plant Magick—written by Jessica Hundley and designed by Thunderwing studio—is the fourth volume in the series that chronicles mystic traditions. Featuring interviews, essays and 400+ images (including ancient Egyptian stonework), Plant Magick explores how plants and the natural world have been intrinsically connected with countless stories, myths, medicine, […]
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The Vast Potential of The Prickly Pear Cactus – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Like bread fruit, the resilient, versatile and sustainable prickly pear cactus (also known as nopal) has potential to become a more widely used crop for many current and future needs. The drought-resistant plant grows mostly in Central America, but also as far north as Connecticut and as far south as Argentina and can live […]
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The Climate Change Garden – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] From Cool Springs Press—an imprint that focuses on DIY gardening—this updated version of The Climate Change Garden centers on adapting and protecting plants. Written by Sally Morgan (a botanist and speaker on gardening and farming) and Kim Stoddart (who writes columns on resilient gardening), the book outlines practical approaches to gardening through extreme weather […]
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Mother Earth’s Plantasia Limited Edition – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] In honor of Sacred Bones Records’ 15th anniversary, the Brooklyn-based label is repressing the cult classic Mother Earth’s Plantasia by Mort Garson on limited caladium pink and green vinyl. First released in 1976, the album, suffused with Moog synthesizers, was composed specifically for plants and only available to those who purchased a plant from […]