When we first set out to build our vertical clay pot garden for Whole Foods Market, we half-jokingly said we'd take it on a world tour, starting with the balconies of our friends Jill and Tim. Well, we had no idea the places our pots would...
Design sorceress/Greco-Roman disco gladiator Kelly Wearstler must have a gland that produces nothing but inspiration. We swim through images of her work all the time, but there’s one object in particular that we saw inside a Wearstler interior that has been stuck in our craw...
You already know how we feel about the whole partying-with-plants thing. So when we got an invitation from storied flower shop Adelaide’s to make succulent terrariums (pardon our Latin, but "terraria" just looks strange on the page) after hours, we brushed off our dancing shoes and...
Scientific illustrations of flora, fauna and fungi are an unending source of excitement for us. When we learned, via design blog Miss Moss, that Biodiversity Heritage Library offers almost 80,000 of them in high-resolution on its Flickr page, we made a beeline for the botanical...
Feeling that Seis de Mayo slump? Yesterday, after one mezcal cocktail too many, we switched to the virgin stuff — and ended up making a loquat soda to restore and steady our souls for the week ahead. Luckily, loquats are abundantly in season right now. [caption id=""...
✚ Flavorwire, a great place to explore stuff you’ve always wondered about and didn’t even know it, recently ran a story about plant furniture. We’re not talking garden benches here; Asif Khan's Harvest Table (and Harvest Chair!) are actually composed of freeze-dried flowers. Plus there's...
You know that first tingle of the flu, when it’s cracking its knuckles and just limbering up to unleash the hurt? When all you want is an injection of Day-Glo vitamin C to the veins? (Whether or not it makes a significant difference?) Tangerine juice...