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Secret Garden Can Only be Seen With a Smartphone

Secret Garden Can Only be Seen With a Smartphone

Each year, the Jardins de Métis in Quebec calls for designers and architects to create temporary gardens that exemplify the latest in landscape design and environmental art. For the 12th Edition of the

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Happy Holidays From Inhabitat!

Happy Holidays From Inhabitat!

Jill Fehrenbacher, Editor-in-Chief: This Christmas I'm laying low in my apartment in New York City with my husband and son and our little potted, LED-festooned Christmas tree. We don't enjoy the holiday

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GREEN GIFT GUIDE: Last Minute Eco Gifts

GREEN GIFT GUIDE: Last Minute Eco Gifts

Don't stress out if you missed the opportunity to have one of the fabulous gifts from our green guides shipped in time for the holidays. There are plenty of thoughtful last-minute green gifts for everyone

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Windowfarms: Grow an Edible Hanging Indoor Garden this Winter!

Windowfarms: Grow an Edible Hanging Indoor Garden this Winter!

As east coast gardeners wrap up for the season, The Windowfarms Project has just unveiled two new home-sized hydroponic garden kits just in time for the holidays. The system allows anyone with a window

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Inhabitat Green Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Green Thumb

Inhabitat Green Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Green Thumb

Even if it isn't growing season where you live, your green thumbed friends and family will love getting these fun gardening gifts this holiday season. We've got a whole list of unique eco gifts for

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Living Green Curtain Made of Morning Glories

Living Green Curtain Made of Morning Glories

If you're in the market for green curtains you could certainly buy some made of organic cotton, but we recently saw an option on Tokyo Green Space that seems a lot cooler. This living curtain is made of

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The Greenhouse Project is a Roof Garden Atop a NYC School

The Greenhouse Project is a Roof Garden Atop a NYC School

One of the most difficult challenges New Yorkers face is finding space — space to live, space to work, space to build — and finding space for a garden and an environmental learning center is

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Seed Bomb + Slingshot Kit is an Explosive Holiday Gift

Seed Bomb + Slingshot Kit is an Explosive Holiday Gift

L.A.-based Commonstudio (the same folks that brought you Greenaid seedbomb vending) is offering a unique holiday gift for all ages. This 10 pack of seedbombs contains native seeds from your region and

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Rustic Lakewood House Has a Solar Screen of Indigenous Logs

Rustic Lakewood House Has a Solar Screen of Indigenous Logs

The home has a bit of a split personality going on with one facade showcasing a solar screen of indigenous logs and the other speaking to a more modern sensibility. Built to house an extended family, the

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Foster + Partners’ Wing-Shaped Zayed National Museum

Foster + Partners’ Wing-Shaped Zayed National Museum

Last week, we brought you news about Foster + Partners' amazing solar-powered building in Masdar, and this week brings more exciting news from the talented firm - new designs for an awe-inspiring

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Serbian Pavilion Creates Interactive Garden of Curious Games

Serbian Pavilion Creates Interactive Garden of Curious Games

The Serbian installation at the 12th Annual Venice Architecture Bienniale is a fantastic example of stripped-down, simple green design inspired by a sense of community. For the exposition’s theme,

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Turning Downtrodden Detroit Into a Farm Town Could Revitalize It

Turning Downtrodden Detroit Into a Farm Town Could Revitalize It

Detroit was one of the places hit hardest by the economic crisis, and as such it's dotted with an abundance of empty lots sitting completely unused. The fallow spaces have become a constant reminder to a

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Copper Dome House is a “Puzzling” Garden Home

Copper Dome House is a “Puzzling” Garden Home

The design concept of Dome House was to take a copper sphere, bury it in the ground and divvy it up into many varied slices. Then some fragments were removed while others remained so that the house could

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LAST CHANCE: Win This Self-Watering TriPot Worth $50!

LAST CHANCE: Win This Self-Watering TriPot Worth $50!

Are your a gardening guru, or are you the type of person who can't even keep a cactus alive? If you've got a great gardening story or a less than lush fail under your belt, then we want to hear about it!

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Only 4 Days Left to Win This Self-Watering Tri-Pot (worth $50!)

Only 4 Days Left to Win This Self-Watering Tri-Pot (worth $50!)

Have you been looking for a way to more easily grow some greens in your home this winter? Then look no further, because this spectacular TriPot may be just what you need to bring some life back to your

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Beehive Tower is a Honeycomb Inspired Vertical Farm for London

Beehive Tower is a Honeycomb Inspired Vertical Farm for London

The aim of the Beehive Tower is to provide the Canary Wharf community of city dwellers a place to garden and live. The tower's hexagonal mega structural lattice contains greenhouse spaces that also serve

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GIVEAWAY: Win a Self-Watering TriPot (Worth $50!)

GIVEAWAY: Win a Self-Watering TriPot (Worth $50!)

If you love plants but often find yourself too inundated by the daily grind to properly care for them, Greenamic's TriPot may be just what you need to keep them happy and healthy. Not only does this

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Amazing Hanging Garden is Suspended in the Sky

Amazing Hanging Garden is Suspended in the Sky

We are simply awe-struck by Shinji Turner-Yamamoto’s Hanging Garden sculpture, which was recently installed in the abandoned Holy Cross Church of Cincinnati. The organic artwork consists of a living

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The Self-Watering TriPot Lets Plants Take Care of Themselves

The Self-Watering TriPot Lets Plants Take Care of Themselves

Just because you’ve been responsible for more than your fair share of  brown, shriveled up plants doesn't mean you have to give up on your dream of attaining a green thumb. There are a number of

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Bus Roots: Green Roofed Bus is a Garden That Goes

Bus Roots: Green Roofed Bus is a Garden That Goes

Fans of the WHO Farm Project and other crazy green bus projects will enjoy Bus Roots, a green roof system designed for buses by Marco Castro Cosio. Ethereally speaking, it grounds the urban, metallic

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Adorable Brick Habitats Are Mini Homes for Birds and Squirrels

Adorable Brick Habitats Are Mini Homes for Birds and Squirrels

When we spotted these adorable Brick Habitats at this year's London Design Festival, we thought they looked awfully familiar. Upon further investigation it turns out we were right - we had see them before

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Garden Growing Postcard Cityscapes Pop Up in London

Garden Growing Postcard Cityscapes Pop Up in London

If you're craving a little bit of greenery but are short on gardening skills, these neat garden growing postcards from Postcarden might be just the thing. Spotted at The AppLounge during the London Design

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Adorable Carrot Shaped Garden Tools by Angela Chao

Adorable Carrot Shaped Garden Tools by Angela Chao

If you like to garden, you may have had the rather vexing experience of leaving your tools out by mistake and coming back to find them all rusted up. Well if you had these adorable carrot-shaped

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Amazing Skulls Made from Carefully Carved Pieces of Fruit

Amazing Skulls Made from Carefully Carved Pieces of Fruit

Artist Dimitri Tsykalov has created an incredible series of skulls by carefully carving away at common pieces of fruit. Marked by an aesthetic reminiscent of Dia de Los Muertos, these handheld sculptures

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Gorgeous Green Tree Home Takes Root in Bulgaria

Gorgeous Green Tree Home Takes Root in Bulgaria

The ‘Home Tree’ concept was born from the house's incorporated technology and Bignatov Studios' organic design approach. The project takes advantage of its site by maximizing solar exposure,

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Fractal Gardens Can Be Rolled and Arranged into Infinite Patterns

Fractal Gardens Can Be Rolled and Arranged into Infinite Patterns

These gorgeous Fractal Gardens was created by Legge Lewis Legge for the International Garden Festival in Métis (Québec, Canada). Composed of a group of 21 low planters on wheels, the garden can be

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Help Make this Mobile Garden on a Subway Train a Reality

Help Make this Mobile Garden on a Subway Train a Reality

When we first saw this amazing mobile subway garden, we were floored - but then we realized that it doesn't exist yet. That's right, the green art project for Chicago is still being worked on, and there

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Green Gardening Machines Blast Weeds With Bursts of Steam

Green Gardening Machines Blast Weeds With Bursts of Steam

These hefty-looking machines are Green Steam Weed Killers, and they will soon be patrolling the streets of San Francisco, annihilating unwanted weeds without the use of pesticides. The City's Park and Rec

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Cheyenne Children’s LEED Platinum Village is a Place to Grow

Cheyenne Children’s LEED Platinum Village is a Place to Grow

The new LEED Platinum certified Paul Smith Children’s Village at the Botanic Gardens in Cheyenne, Wyoming is an incredible example of educational design -- it's a hands-on, interactive place where

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