Photo: inhabitat The new living wall planter from Woolly Pocket has been unveiled in the USA. I keep thinking ‘Do I really want an object in my living room that screams ‘plastic container’ on my wall?’ I suppose minigarden is glaringly plastic – and that is a favourite amongst Garden Beet customers – [...]
The Only Way Is Up! Visitors to this year’s BBC Gardeners World at the NEC cannot fail to be impressed by the wall of wonder that is on display outside the floral marquee. By using Woolly Pockets, supplied by Garden Beet, the Gardeners World Living Wall demonstrates just how fun and versatile vertical gardening [...]
The scope for plant based wearing may have changed. Andrea Hatfield demonstrates the possibilities of chlorophyll couture. Wearing a Mini Wally and living plants Andrea jogged (walked?) 26.2 miles around London. A challenging task. Busy raising money for cancer she also managed to test the boundaries of plant based fashion accessories. Mini Wally by Woolly Pockets [...]
If you want plants growing on a wall and you want them to grow well Garden Beet still gives a number one vote to the Wally Pocket. Unfortunately the Wally Pocket is expensive – and that is a problem for some. I have seen approximately 10 copies of the Wally Pockets and really I would [...]
Its a rare day when I buy plants at the supermarket but I made an allowance as these plants were in perfect condition for an instant vertical garden . The trails were well over 2 metres and in full red-pea flower. For $60 aus I picked up three Trailing Lotus’ Lotus berthelotii at Woolworths [...]
The Bin Bar Garden came about because my front garden was doing what most front gardens do – nothing much. Also my rubbish bins were taking up too much space in the back garden PLUS I could not believe that my streeetscape had not been given a major overhaul in the last 10 years [...]
Woo – great images. Jeepers even the global engineers at ARUP are busy making the revegetation world look edgy and slick. Its about time. Scruffy habitat does not convert the unconverted. Dusty Gedge, ARUP Engineers and Sky Garden have created a product called ‘Pocket Habitat’. A ready to install mini habitat suitable for instant urban greening on any roof top or ground level [...]
Thank god I was playing around on twitter yeserday. One of my customers decided to share his lounge room. And now his lounge is on my blog. How fab-ba-lis-tic is this white white house with those green green lush plants? They are planted in a Woolly Pocket. Very beautful. And a very London look as well [...]
Currently on show at the Natural History Musuem in London is the Butterfly Explorers garden. A great place to take the children and let them see some truly beautiful butterflies and learn about the importance of biodiversity. There are a few Woolly Pockets hanging in the outdoor garden providing examples of butterfly habitat (Nasturtiums - [...]
To be recommended for a TV lifestyle chat program by the RHS for living walls (following a living wall installation at Chelsea) makes me feel mildly excited. Garden Beet used Woolly Pockets at Chelsea. Woolly Pockets allow anyone to build their own living wall with ease. Miguel Nelson the artist and inventor of Woolly Pockets is a [...]
