October 8, 2013

Click n’ Grow, the smart planter we’ve featured before, just got smarter.
The micro-farming system already had electronic sensors operated with software to measure the plant’s needs and release precise amounts of fertilizer, air and water. But now they’ve got … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Green Gadgets, Greening, Indoor Gardening, Urban Agriculture
Tags: Click n' Grow, kitchen gardens, micro farming, micro farms, microfarming, self-watering, self-watering planters, smart planters, urban micro farms
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October 7, 2013

How charming is Watercabinet, a new potting table “station” for a small gardens, terraces, or balconies, that brings everything related to gardening together in one place? I love its integrated rain water collection system and mini greenhouse.

Like many … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Herb Gardens, Water
Tags: gardening station, rain barrels, rain butts
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October 3, 2013

Photo via Art of Bonsai, by Nacho Marin, Caracas Venezuela
As a gardener, I know what I like and don’t like. Then there’s the middle gray area: the mysterious garden endeavors I might like, but I’d always been too freaked … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Education & Tours, Indoor Gardening
Tags: bonsai, classes, courses, garden education, indoor gardening, indoor gardens, indoor plants
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October 1, 2013

The first time my friend Leigh Scott and her partner Paul Hallgren drove up the driveway of their current Stamford, Connecticut rental property, they felt immediately at home.

When they met 3 1/2 years ago, Leigh and Paul discovered that … Read More...
Category: Edible Landscaping, Experiencing, Green & Sustainable, Urban Agriculture
Tags: Connecticut, farm, stamford
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