Thursday, May 23, 2013

Lovely Bones: Flowers Inside

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Lovely bones take on a whole new meaning in an unusual advertisement for funeral services.  Via i09.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Space Oddity: Terrarium Solar Systems


Omer Arbel builds out-of-this-world networks of pendant planters and lighting for a stunning effect.  See more at Fast Company.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

WILD! Science Eco Dome


This photo doesn't really do justice to the claims concerning the Wild! Science Eco Dome.  Here are some highlights about this kit but if you want to really see it- watch the video.
  • The 'Mother ship’ of the WILD! Science Eco System, it is a large scale, multilevel sealed habitat. Grows jungles, deserts, generates its own weather, food and oxygen for animal kits.
  • Uniquely designed to mimic real world land and water systems, living systems and atmospheric effects. Soil conditioners and equipment supplied to monitor air speed/direction, temperature, water depth/turbidity, plant growth and more!

Monday, May 20, 2013

Moss Monday: Terrariums for Dorm Rooms


Some artfully selected moss can make a lovely spot of greenery for a crowded dorm room.  Take a break from your dutiful studies and gaze at some greenery every so often.  Read more about making a terrarium for a dorm room at The Bates Student.

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Glass Gazebo Terrarium


Why not add a miniature greenhouse to your mini garden?  This glass "gazebo" terrarium from Anthropologie looks just like a greenhouse fit for a doll.