December 15, 2015
This holiday season turn your kitchen counter into an indoor farm.
The Growing Gift Set from Back to the Roots, whose aquaponic Water Garden we previously featured, contains their Organic Mushroom Farm, Water Garden fish tank, and Garden-in-a-Can for growing … Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: gardening gifts, gardens in a can, Herb Gardens, mushroom gardens, water gardening
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November 21, 2015
Many city dwellers picture themselves cooking gorgeous gourmet meals seasoned with fresh herbs plucked just moments before from the windowsill. But the time between deciding to grow herbs and actually cooking with them can be less inspiring.
Watering the herbs … Read More...
Category: Finding
Tags: growing herbs, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, indoor gardening
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June 3, 2015
Tugger likes lemon balm. See more of this pooch via smalliepillar on Instagram.
Tugger the adorable pooch, above, is totally into the lemon balm growing in his owner’s kitchen. Want to grow your own herbs on your countertop with something … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Finding, Food & Entertaining, Green & Sustainable, Green Gadgets, Herb Gardens, Urban Agriculture
Tags: garden technology, gardening indoors, Herb Gardens, kitchen garden, smart herb gardens. Click and Grow
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March 7, 2011
Soup’s on. Now snip a few culinary herbs from your ECOGRO Herb Barn and toss ’em in.
“My love of gardening and plants in general coupled with my craft was the inspiration for ECOGRO,” says the designer, W.A. Francis, who … Read More...
Category: Finding, Green & Sustainable, Herb Gardens
Tags: edible gardening, Herb Gardens, indoor gardening, kitchen gardening, kitchen gardens, reclaimed, recycled
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December 18, 2009
It’s the Holidaze, and you may have waited till the bitter end as I have. For your garden and green-loving friends and family who may be short on space, here are some cool last minute gifts that I love either … Read More...
Category: Books, Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Green Gadgets, Herb Gardens, Hydroponics, Lifestyle, Reclaimed & Recycled, Urban Agriculture, Vertical Gardens, Water, Window Boxes
Tags: birdfeeders, ergonomic garden tools, garden gifts, garden tools, gardening books, gardening kits, growing food, Herb Gardens, indoor gardening, kitchen gardens, living sustainably, plants, self-watering pots, Urban Agriculture, urban homesteading, Window Boxes
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June 19, 2009
Watch your salad practically grow itself. There are a number of products available that make growing your own salad greens and other vegetables a cinch. The 3-pod and 6-pod AeroGardens have an aerator to directly oxygenate the water, and their … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Edible Landscaping, Food & Entertaining, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Herb Gardens
Tags: AeroGarden, AeroGrow, growing lettuce, Herb Gardens, salad, salad gardens, seed mats, seed pods, storing lettuce
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May 10, 2009
Why not celebrate mom by giving her a living gift? Several organizations offer the opportunity to plant a tree in honor of mom:
Arbor Day Foundation
Plant a Tree USA
TreeBranch
Be Green Now
Tree Givers
Rain Forest Forever
Your … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Herb Gardens, Square-Foot Gardening, Window Boxes
Tags: celebrate mom, garden, Herb Gardens, living gift, Mother's Day gifts, plant a tree in mom's honor, planting, square-foot garden, window box
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April 23, 2009
Here’s a little garden idea, an idea for a little garden, an idea for little gardeners, or an idea for someone who knows little about gardening.
It’s simple:
1. Open the can.
2. Pour a glass of water into the … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Herb Gardens
Tags: Container Gardening, flowers, garden in a can, Herb Gardens, herbs, plants, vegetables
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