Avant Garde Gardening: 15 Modern Tools & Accessories

Diva Watering Can by Lumens

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Another unusual watering can, the Diva, has a looping organic shape that mimics curling and wrapping vines. Designer Eero Aarnio says, “I believe that above all, utilitarian products should be functional, pleasing to the eye, pleasing to touch, and if they happen to bring a smile to your face, all the better.”

Copper Potting Tool, Ash-Wood Garden Dibber & Hoe by Manufactum

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British brand Manufactum proves that “the good things in life still exist” with products that are painstakingly hand-crafted to the highest quality standards, as they were in the days before mass manufacturing. Their site is bursting with stunning gardening tools and implements, including these three: a sculptural copper hand rake, an ash wood garden dribber to determine soil depth and a steel hoe with a beech wood handle.

Colorful Modern Terra Trellis

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These stark, bright, modern trellises are so pretty, you’ll be hesitant to let anything cover them completely. Terra Trellis creates contemporary metal and stainless steel trellises and arbors in various shapes and sizes.

Eva Solo Ceramic Bird Bath

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If mossy concrete bird baths aren’t your style, check out the modern designs available at Eva Solo. This bird bath mimics the ripple effect of a water droplet in a basin, with a ceramic dish on a tall metal spike. Check out lots more modern bird houses and other bird-related items.