DIY Urban Garden Father’s Day Gifts

June 16, 2010


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Check out these cool seed tapes and simple birdhouse you can make for Dad. I like to support the economy just as much as the next person, but I’ve always appreciated receiving a home made gift–especially…

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City Chicks Flock to Urban Rooftop Farm

May 28, 2010

Fancy feathering your nest with a pet chicken inside your co-op instead of her coop? You can, well, put the lady in diapers.

Yes, that’s right, there are diapers for chickens. I learned this and and many other practical poultry facts at last Sunday’s…

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Get Rolling With Mobile Vegetable Garden

May 20, 2010

Spotted on Instructables, this mobile garden-on-wheels is a stylish step up from planting in a wheel barrel.

The only  available sunlight in the designer’s property was right in front of his garage door.  Necessity, being the mother of invention, inspired the…

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Urban Gardens Thanks You!

May 4, 2010

Thank you to all our readers, subscribers, and friends who voted for us in the Webby People’s Voice Awards. Urban Gardens was launched just a year ago. In our short blogging life, we have received two awards (Platinum Creativity Award…

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Sitting on the Garden Throne

April 13, 2010

“I’d like to garden, but I don’t have any space for one.” Or, I’d like a garden, but I don’t have time to water it.” Like many people who have “aha” moments in the bathroom, Charles McCarthy conceived of this one and didn’t…

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