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Woman Asked Housemate To Look After Her Plants Whilst She’s Away For A Couple Weeks And Got These

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 12:57:48 +0300

When Lauren French from London booked a trip over the Atlantic, she started looking for someone who could look after her plants. Jack, her housemate, was the perfect candidate. He’s funny, thoughtful; everything you’d want in a person who’s caring for your plants. And, just days later, Jack sent Lauren a set of pictures, hilariously showing that he’s not cutting any corners.

Japanese Cats Love Nothing More In The World Than Watching Farmer Next Door Plant His Rice

Tue, 21 May 2019 16:56:00 +0300

Just because cats don’t like to work doesn’t mean they don’t enjoy watching other people work. You can find cat cafes all across Japan, but Yuzu no Ie, in the town of Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture, is special. That’s because it’s the only cat cafe in Japan that’s right next to a rice paddy. See, being next to a rice paddy makes Yuzu no Ie special for the cats, because the cafe’s feline staff absolutely love the view, as this adorable video shows

Photographer And His Wife Plant 2 Million Trees In 20 Years To Restore A Destroyed Forest

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:04:27 +0300

According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, 129 million hectares of forest, an area almost equivalent in size to South Africa, have been lost from the Earth forever since 1990. An area roughly the size of the country of Panama is being lost each and every year.

We 3D-Printed A Chess Set With Tiny Flower Pots As Chess Pieces

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 14:11:43 +0300

Our micro-planter chess set is about fusing 3D printing and nature. We are trained architects – Kae Woei and Elena try, who try to find humour in designs, by adding a little element of playfulness in day-to-day products.

Shape-Shifting ‘Origami’ Pots That Grow Together With Your Plants

Thu, 09 Jul 2015 12:49:36 +0300

Growth, an innovative pot design inspired by the Japanese art of origami, grows together with your plant, expanding to accommodate more soil and a wider root network. This design, by the London-based duo at Studio Ayaskan, aims to make plant pots more sustainable than ever.

Forget Dead Animals – Bring Your Walls To Life With This Plant Wall Tr

Tue, 03 Mar 2015 09:26:56 +0300

Turn plants into vegan wall mounts with this cool design, created by a team of Italian designers and inspired by the Japanese flower arrangement “ikebana.” This flexibility of styles inspired Fabio Milito & Paula Studio to create the interchangeable Elkebana wall mount. Elkebana is the first trophy for plant lovers. You just need flowers and imagination.

A Coworker Asked This Guy To Watch Her Plant For 4 Days

Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:12:16 +0300

When this guy at an IT firm in Augusta, Georgia was asked by his coworker to take care of her plant while she was gone from work for 4 days, he decided to take the plant out to see the sights and sounds that an ordinary office plant might otherwise never get to experience. He and the plant, a philodendron, painted the town red, having fun in some of the city’s most popular public spaces and even teaching it to drive