VT Home is all about interior design, but it’s also easy to find inspiration in the great outdoors and the foliage of high summer. I’ve noticed that household plants and greenery in general are becoming more popular than ever in architecture as well as design. This past weekend, I ventured out to the flower market to try my hand –or should I say– ‘green thumb’ with some succulents for my own home.

This garden wall provides the ultimate backdrop to a contemporary kitchen.

This vertical garden wall creates a most dramatic mood for this sexy black slate bottom pool.


This wildly (pun intended) chic vertical wall garden is the perfect addition to this otherwise cool, contemporary home.

An incredible vertical orchid garden wall by fabulous French botanist, Patrick Blanc for the New York Botanical Garden.

Fantastic architecht Jean Nouvel’s Tower 25 is the perfect example of how gardens are the new minimalism.

This string garden is the ideal organic barrier to create some much needed privacy in this urban environment.