Design


May 20, 2016

Hidden Poetry on Boston’s Sidewalks Is Revealed Only When It Rains

When it rains, it pours poetry on the streets of Boston. Nonprofit Mass Poetry is collaborating with Boston's Mayor's Office on an ongoing project called Raining Poetry, gradually spraying the sidewalks with secret sonnets and rhymes that reveal themselves only when the showers start. Danielle Georges, the city's Poet Laureate, picked the first four poems for the series.

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April 26, 2016

Biodegradable Seed Pods Make Growing a Garden Much Easier

These biodegradable seed pods make growing a garden a whole lot easier for those of us who aren't exactly blessed with a green thumb. The miniature pods are designed to be super simple–just pop them in the ground until they are level with the surface, add water and go. Designed by the company Miracle-Gro, the husks come in a range of plant varieties including flowers, herbs, and vegetables.

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