Given that walls take up so much space they really need to become more multi-functional. Wall planters can be a type of eco-shelf and their form is currently undergoing some transformation. The wall planter above is called Brick Habitat and was submitted to the re-urbia competition run by inHabitat. The bricks provide bird habitat and [...]
I love the eclectic arrangement of Sam’s garden. Each garden wall has been treated with difference. Plants are weaved into various accessories such as the garden lights, a shelf and tea light candles. I also like the way Sam takes elements out of their context and brings them into her garden. I get a thrill seeing objects [...]
Look at these hanging baskets. Its a new version of a roof garden. Always on the hunt for clever wall planters I was surprised to see these plants hanging from the roof of Tide Tables cafe under Richmond Bridge in London. And what a great idea. The owner of the cafe was interested in a green wall [...]
I just wanted to pay homage to the designers of the magnetic wall planter – Metallicus. Sorry for the incorrect credit on previous post. Here it is again. Metallicus create a variety of metal garden accessories, many bespoke. The planters above are attached to the metal wall via magnets. Its a very nifty idea whereby the magnetic [...]
The Spanish village of Mojacar has a range of shops with an array of wall planters. These are the more traditional ceramic variety and do look spectacular when arranged in groups against the white walls of the traditional Mediterranean buildings. Wall Planters have been evolving and it is now possible to purchase a more contemporary orb style – as [...]
Wall planters have traditionally be made from ceramics or wire baskets with liners. Prices vary but it is possible to adorn your wall with a potted plant for approximately £8-£15. With that type of money you could either buy a traditional ceramic design or even a contemporary orb wall planter. So why would someone choose a Woolly Pocket [...]
More planter bag ideas – this is a tad off the wall but i like its texture and the idea- hand made from recycled plastic bags. Its not a waterproof design but it is intended for indoors so its position needs to be well considered. It comes from the following etsy store . Planters are [...]
