Urban farming supplies for people without a lot of outdoor space

Sunday, March 15, 2020 - 09:01 in Earth & Climate

Plant anywhere. (Neslihan Gunaydin via Unsplash/)Eating local and in season is better for our planet and your health. Eating fresh produce from your own backyard, balcony, windowsill, or kitchen counter is even better for your wallet. Gardening has been proven to alleviate stress, too, so roll up your sleeves and get ready to grow some fresh herbs, potatoes, carrots, and other produce with these handy planters and accessories.Fresh herbs grown any season, with LED lights. (Amazon/)Nothing tastes better than some freshly plucked basil over pasta or pizza. Grow your own with this smart garden. All you have to do is drop in the plant pots, fill up the water, and then plug it in. LED lights will make sure your herbs thrive, and if you’re not a basil fan, you can grow cilantro, lavender, wild strawberries, thyme, or even chili peppers.Forget battling underground roots with these grow bags. (Amazon/)These sturdy...

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