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This article was taken from the July 2014 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by subscribing online.
This hanging plant and light source features a multitude of white blown-glass spheres that house decorative plants alongside 10W Bocci 24.1.1 long-life xenon bi-pin lamps.
It also features smaller white planters called "moons" with stiff copper tubing moulded around the design. It's all hand-crafted, so shapes and sizes vary.
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A "nano-tech" growth medium provides the optimum amount of water, nutrients and oxygen for your fledgling herbs. Each garden comes with cartridges for basil, thyme and lemon balm.
It connects to a power source, and a light will remind you when water needs adding -- the system's LED grow lamp helps plants to bloom quicker. $99
A medical-drip-style feeder tends to your plants when required and adds a Holby City vibe to your home.
The drip works on a Dosi-Flow to supply water steadily, and acts as a reminder to the owner as to when reserves need replenishing.
It comes in high-gloss black or white and is made from fibreglass. £159.50
This range of modular Corian planters was created by Korean designer Seung-Yong Song.
The acrylic polymer and alumina trihydrate pots feature a natural rock pattern and can be positioned alongside Song's furniture to produce eye-catching and streamlined displays. £660 (five-piece set)
Josiah Ceramic bluetooth Speaker
The Josiah is hand-made in Stoke-on-Trent, the UK's ceramics capital. It runs on rechargeable batteries and you can stream music from your mobiles device from up to 15 metres away.
Hollow sections in its top allow for small plants, and touch-sensor controls mean over-enthusiastic watering won't cause damage. £320
This article was originally published by WIRED UK