February 11, 2018
How about growing a meal a week in less than 100 square feet with a robot who manages your garden for you remotely?
Imagine sustainably growing food at home with a personal solar-powered smart robot gardener that will automatically irrigate, … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Solar Energy, Square-Foot Gardening, Urban Agriculture
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February 8, 2018
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Read by the light of your arugula and kale? Researchers at MIT in Massachusetts are embedding specialized nanoparticles into the leaves of plants and vegetables such as arugula, kale, spinach, and watercress to create…edible lights and … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Green & Sustainable, Green Gadgets, Greening, Indoor Gardening, Lifestyle, Lighting
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December 21, 2017
We’ve all heard the aphorism, “Good Fences Make Good Neighbors.” The phrase comes from Robert Frost’s 1915 poem Mending Wall. In the poem, two neighbors disagree about a stone wall separating their properties, one with pine trees, the other apple … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Creating, Garden Design, Lifestyle, Privacy: Walls & Screens, Shade, Shade Gardening
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August 7, 2017
For busy city dwellers, a monthly or quarterly gardening subscription box is an effortless way to get in the gardening groove to jump-start or maintain any size urban garden.
Perfect for those with limited time and space, these boxes arrive … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens, Indoor Gardening, No-Dig Gardening, Sky Planters, Terrariums, Window Boxes
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July 24, 2017
This low tech watering system will keep your houseplants and garden irrigated for a month. Get outta town!
Handmade by local Egyptian artisans, the system consists of a set of six clay pots whose unglazed bases let water … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Green & Sustainable, Indoor Gardening, Irrigation, Water
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