August 17, 2010

Better hanging in your urban garden than in a landfill, yes? We’ve seen all sorts of discarded items breathe new life as garden containers, and some, like this vintage dustpan spotted on Etsy, as vertical gardens. Do you have … Read More…
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Garden Software, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Reclaimed & Recycled, Vertical Gardens
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August 3, 2010
For the math challenged gardeners among us, there’s an app for that.
The Garden Buddy iPhone garden app features a number of handy calculators as well as useful planting information. Using the native GPS location services on the iPhone, it
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Category: Finding, Garden Software, Great Finds
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May 7, 2010

Want to know the environmental and economic value your trees provide on an annual basis? The Tree Benefit Calculator allows you to make this simple estimation. Input your location by zip code to find your climate zone, add the tree
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Category: Finding, Garden Software, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable
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March 25, 2010

“We may be going back to the land, but lots of us are bringing our smart phones and laptops along,” comments Destin Joy Layne, director of the Eat Well Guide, a free online directory of fresh, locally grown and … Read More…
Category: Edible Landscaping, Garden Software, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Urban Agriculture
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January 30, 2010

Maybe you live in a space that can’t accommodate a vegetable garden, or you don’t have the time to cultivate one. Perhaps you weren’t blessed with a green thumb, or you were but grow much more than you can eat.… Read More…
Category: Community Gardens, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Garden Software, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Urban Agriculture
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