For urban gardeners, container gardeners, and those who long to get growing but lack a spare acre or two for the greenery of their dreams, Michael Hilgers's On the Edge Pot is a clever space-making solution, just right for planting your favorite fall perennials. Made of durable plastic and capable of straddling almost any patio or balcony railing, the planter comes in a range of cool colors and includes two separate compartments for creative, easy arrangements. Once you have your lush, compact mini-garden set up wherever you want it, spare a moment of compassion for those poor gardeners who have a whole yard to mow and maintain... don't you just feel sorry for the hardworking dears? $85 at DWR.com.