If anyone knows how to grow an edible vertical garden it is Meg Glasser, regional director for Urban Farming. Over the past 5 years, Urban Farming has helped to create over 800 urban gardens in 30 cities. Check out her 5 easy steps to growing a vertical garden, including using Woolly Pockets!
www.good.is/post/how-to-grow-an-edible-vertical-garden-in-5-steps/
www.urbanfarming.org
Are you looking for inspiring vertical garden installations? Lushe is a great website from the Land Down Under full of cool ways to vertical garden from all over the world! We’re really inspired by the bathroom vertical garden over a bathtub.
In the latest issue of Chicago Home & Garden, there is a great profile of Tara Heibel, owner of Sprout Home. We love how she utilizes Woolly Wally’s to add a splash of living color! Sprout Home has locations in Chicago and Brooklyn, both stocking Woolly Pockets!
deeper greeN Design & Consulting came up with a creative use for Woolly Pockets: A Garden on a Pedestal!
Owner / artist Debra Amerson decided to put a new spin on vertical gardening by creating indoor Vertical Tube Gardens.™…Debra modified two brown Wally 1′s made by the Woolly Pocket Garden Company, to hug tube’s curve and still enable them to hold enough soil to house the plants comfortably.
Way to go Debra! We Love It! Read more at http://www.deepergreen.org/
While we love our Vagabond dearly, it was time for her to go on hiatus.
Pigment in San Diego has a gorgeous installation of Wallys in their store. A nice variety of plants are used, with some cascading over the pockets. Clearly they have an eye for natural elements in modern settings.
Pigment
3827 30th Street
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 501-6318
www.shoppigment.com
Apartment Therapy looks at 4 options for creating Vertical Gardens
If you want to go a more dramatic route, you can look into Woolly Pockets which have larger pockets for planting bigger plants like ferns and begonias (Image #3). They’re made of fabric that breathes so you won’t get mold or mildew building up in the pockets or on your walls. Plus you can hang them as a partition in a large space like a loft!
Be sure to catch tomorrow’s episode of The Martha Stewart Show where she’ll discover how easy it is to create a vertical garden using Woolly Pockets! We’re thrilled to be sharing our innovative products with Martha and her audience! Go to www.marthastewart.com for showtimes in your area!
Tune in to HGTV to see a segment called “Edible Garden” on Jamie Durie’s The Oudoor Room. Jamie uses Woolly Pockets to create a vertical organic garden! The show airs on the following dates and times:
March 20, 2010 @ 1:00 PM e/p
April 23, 2010 @ 4:00 PM e/p
With a client roster that includes A-list celebrities and five-star hotels, Jamie Durie is one of the most well-renowned and sought-after landscape artists in the world. We’re thrilled he’s discovered Woolly Pockets! Have you?
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