A workman mows the grass roof of a government building near the capital city of Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Denmark, on August 13, 2009. © Bob Strong/Reuters
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Tapis Rouge by Gaëlle Villedary. 1,400 feet of this turf grass snakes through the French village of Jaujac.
Photos by David Monjou.
The picNYC Table from Haiko Cornelissen Architecten.
“Suddenly, spilling water becomes a necessity instead of a problem and wine glasses need coasters not to prevent ring stains but to avoid tumbling.”
The vegetation is very much alive, meaning the table requires constant care, but the reward is invaluable: All the picnic with none of the ants.
Eat every meal on grass! I love it
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Chicago Subway Train Transformed Into Lush Mobile Garden on Wheels! | Inhabitat
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I really like this. Fun, vibrant urban spaces dont need to be huge expensive projects. Creativity and simplicity can be quite effective! Whats more important is that it is functional as well as pretty! Read more here
I wonder if this is semi-permanent or a temporary installation
Either way, very cool to sit at a grass table on a grass chair!
Pop-up park - Logan Square, Chicago
Noisivelvet’s Joe Baldwin transforms Logan Square blacktop into green space.
Love stuff like this!
Europe’s Grass-Lined Tram Tracks
There’s something quite magical about watching trams in Barcelona, Strasbourg or Frankfurt glide silently along beds of grass as they do their city circuit. Where possible, this attractive combination of efficient public transport and inspired landscaping should be standard as part of the urban fabric. - Monocle Magazine
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