Rochelle over at Studio G has been on vacation this week, and so invited me and some fellow landscape designers over to guest post on our favorite things!
Here are my fellow designers:
Go on over and check us out!
Blog Shelf
So many blogs to read, so little time.
With Google Reader helping me keep blog reading in an organized fashion, I’ve discovered an application on the iPad that offers another form of organizing my hobby of reading blogs.
Blogshelf is similar to eBooks in a format sense. As you can see in the photo, there are icons that represent each blog I read with an intro photo that helps you determine whether a particular blog has been updated.
When a blog has been updated, the first photo from the blog entry will be featured on the icon.
Although I lamented on Facebook last night how behind I am in blog-reading as well as keeping this site up-to-date, I have found Blogshelf to be an easy form of tracking my favorite blogs.
Cleaning up the dirt?
Potting media is one of those things I buy with very little pleasure. It often seems too expensive, the bags are heavy, and it gets used up all too quickly, no matter what tricks I employ (other empty pots in there taking up space, and so on). And then I’m never sure which type I should get. The soil-less mix is mainly peat moss. Even though it’s recommended by most of the longtime gardeners I know, clearly peat moss—the harvesting of which destroys wetlands—is an at-risk resource. We’ve talked about that on this site before. And then t
Bacsac Mobile Garden Containers
The latest trend it`s to growing plants in garden containers, flower pots and planters. One reason is if you are growing exotic plants that can be placed outdoors in summer in a location that suits each plant, and then taken indoors or into a more shaded spot in the fall and winter.
Easy Living With Minimalist Furniture
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Practical, trendy and modern- these are the three words that can describe the Boxetti furniture. The brand is trying to add a provocative and modern atmosphere in each home by creating lavish designed furniture with geometrical shapes and perfectly combined colors. This collection goes perfectly for stylish interiors with minimalistic style.
The interesting elements in this collection are the so called “futuristic touch”. It is included to provide more ergonomic and practical look to the entire line. Despite the extravagant design, this line is considered as one of the best, when it comes to contemporary home designs. Box
London skyline silhouette mirror
London landmarks Bring some of the famous London landmarks into sight, without even leaving your home! This novel silhouette mirror features a skyline depicting some of the familiar landmarks in the city, such as Tower Bridge and Nelson’s Column. The mirror is made from acrylic and has adhesive on the back, so it can easily be stuck to a wall. It’s sold by the V&A Shop, who have it priced at £45 – cheaper than a train ticket to visit the city, perhaps?