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Editors' Picks: Our 10 Favorite Planters

It's high season to exercise that green thumb! These stylish, modern planters are made for plants of all sizes—from a miniature, desktop succulent to a space-defining living wall. Read our June 2015 issue for many more green design ideas.

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A group of Woolly Pocket planters can be put up in an afternoon. Each planter's hook requires one screw to hang.
A group of Woolly Pocket planters can be put up in an afternoon. Each planter's hook requires one screw to hang.
The geometric Shard Planter Bench is more than just planter or bench—it’s a sculptural piece of art. Designed by Charles Constantine for Planterworx’s Element collection, each Shard Planter Bench is custom made to the dimensions and specifications desired by the client. It’s an investment piece, though a truly spectacular one.
The geometric Shard Planter Bench is more than just planter or bench—it’s a sculptural piece of art. Designed by Charles Constantine for Planterworx’s Element collection, each Shard Planter Bench is custom made to the dimensions and specifications desired by the client. It’s an investment piece, though a truly spectacular one.
Thin legs, thick foliage, and an entirely Swedish take on the indoor planter: Stick a cover on top and this prime place for greens becomes a sweet spot for rear ends. Click here for more information on these Green Pedestals.
Thin legs, thick foliage, and an entirely Swedish take on the indoor planter: Stick a cover on top and this prime place for greens becomes a sweet spot for rear ends. Click here for more information on these Green Pedestals.
Here's a look at all four colors in the line of Planter Boxes. They sell for $48 each or $82 for a pair. They come in white, cobalt, salmon, or gray.
Here's a look at all four colors in the line of Planter Boxes. They sell for $48 each or $82 for a pair. They come in white, cobalt, salmon, or gray.
Click and Grow Back-to-the-land types may decry the Click and Grow, a sleek Scandinavian-designed assemblage of microchips and NASA-inspired Smart Soil that can help grow plants and herbs indoors all year round. That’s OK, though; when you’re enjoying fresh basil or berries in the middle of the winter, they can go outside and try to forage some root vegetables. Photo by Andres Keil
Click and Grow Back-to-the-land types may decry the Click and Grow, a sleek Scandinavian-designed assemblage of microchips and NASA-inspired Smart Soil that can help grow plants and herbs indoors all year round. That’s OK, though; when you’re enjoying fresh basil or berries in the middle of the winter, they can go outside and try to forage some root vegetables. Photo by Andres Keil
Black thumbs, don't despair: Minimal watering and indirect sunlight will best allow terrariums—such as this one containing multihued succulent, cactus, and tillandsia—to flourish!
Black thumbs, don't despair: Minimal watering and indirect sunlight will best allow terrariums—such as this one containing multihued succulent, cactus, and tillandsia—to flourish!