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5 Easy Food Choice Tips For A Cleaner Greener Planet
Healthy eating isn’t only good for you - it also happens to be one of the most effective ways to reduce your personal environmental footprint. Food & Agriculture is the #1 source globally of land clearing, deforrestation, species extinction and fresh water use....
What Are AeroGarden Sponges Made From?
The AeroGarden is one of the most well-known products in the counter-top hydroponics market. While the company does offer complete pod kits that come with everything you need to start new plants, these are both expensive and also limiting in terms of the varieties...
How To Grow A Garden In Winter
Usually, during the winter fresh local food options become severely limited, especially if (like us) you’re based up North. Don’t get us wrong; we love pumpkins, potatoes, and other root vegetables, but after a while we find ourselves craving something green! The...
Best Herbs To Grow Indoors This Winter
Winter can be tough, and not just because of the weather. Depending on where you live, you might be dealing with limp lettuces, tasteless tomatoes and <gasps!!> maybe even dried herbs. It doesn't have to be this way though. There's light at the end of this...
5 Gardening Projects Made From Recycled Household Items
National Recycling Day is November 15 (2019), and to get you in the mood (and hopefully a little inspired!) we've come up with 5 Eco-Friendly Gardening Projects that use recycled household items. #reduce #re-use and #recycle! Window Farm The Window Farm (pictured...
Soil vs Hydroponic Gardening – Pros and Cons
Things are about to get a little bit dirty here at Urban Leaf, and we wanted to explain why...We’re Going To Be Launching A Range Of Soil-Based Indoor Gardening Kits As some of you will recall, Urban Leaf launched in 2017 via a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter...
The Research-Backed Benefits of Community Gardening, and How You Can Enjoy Them At Home
Benefits Rich Community Gardens are one of the most benefit-rich forms of urban vegetation. In this blog we're going to show you how many of these research-backed benefits are available through having your own garden at home too.First the Findings These days he...
Is it Organic? And Is That Even The Right Question?
“Is it Organic?” we hear you ask. It’s one of the most common questions we get about our products - and rightly so. An interest in how ones’ food is produced, and what goes into it, is often a strong motivator for growing your own. It's an important topic and a big...
Customizable Gardening Gifts – Sprouting To Life This Holiday Season!
Available For Christmas 2019 Are you tired of giving your guests, family or clients the same old pens, t-shirts of boring coffee mugs each year? What if there were a way to offer them a unique gardening gift with your personal touch?Urban Leaf is pleased to offer...
Oregano and Cheese Muffins
Original Source: Here Want an easy way to make a tasty, no-mess appetizer? This savory oregano and cheese muffin will leave your family and friends asking for more! The simple ingredients are highlighted with the addition of fresh oregano, which you can grow...
Tabouli Salad
Original Source: Here A traditionally Mediterranean dish, this Tabouli Salad is known for being a tasty, colorful way to incorporate healthy foods into your diet. The fresh, unique flavor comes from the amalgamation of crunchy vegetables and light herbs...
Mint and Cilantro Chutney
Original Source: Here Expand your palette with this bold Indian chutney. The strong mint and cilantro taste works best with traditional Indian foods, but it can also be incorporated into a wide variety of meals. Serve it as a dip with crackers, samosas,...