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35 DIY Gardening Innovations

From At-Home Herbal Kits to Mushroom-Growing Logs

— February 18, 2016 — Eco
These DIY gardening innovations range from at-home herb kits to mushroom-growing logs that are ideal for eco-conscious, urban dwellers. The rising popularity of DIY gardening and food cultivation kits is a result of consumers' lack of outdoor space.

Urban dwellers often lack a backyard or balcony space, making indoor green walls, at-home composters and DIY gardening kits all the more prevalent and convenient for this demographic. Millennials with an appreciation for locally sourced and sustainable food products have quickly embraced this DIY gardening products thanks to their convenient and cost-effective nature.

In addition to traditional DIY gardening innovations, other standouts in today's market include DIY hot sauce kits that are equipped with fresh herbs, spices and dried peppers along with kid-friendly planting sets that encourage young generations to replace screen time with quality outdoor play.
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Kid-Friendly Gardening Kits
Kid-Friendly Gardening Kits
'Grüt' is a Smart Gardening Set That Helps Kids Take Care of Plants
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Kid-Friendly Gardening Kits
Kid-Friendly Gardening Kits
Growums Teaches Kids to Grow Their Own Herbs and Vegetables
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DIY Greek Yogurt Kits
DIY Greek Yogurt Kits
This DIY Greek Yogurt Kit Makes Two Batches At-Home in No Time
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Traditional Outdoor Popcorn Makers
Traditional Outdoor Popcorn Makers
This Traditional Shake & Pop Set Comes with Non-GMO Popcorn
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Kid-Friendly Gardening Kits
Kid-Friendly Gardening Kits
Mountain Lily Farm's Garden Seed Kit Encourages Kids to Get Outdoors
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European-Style Bread Baking Sets
European-Style Bread Baking Sets
This European Bread Set Comes with a Cloth for Making Baguettes
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Seed-Infused Greeting Cards
Seed-Infused Greeting Cards
These Seed Greeting Cards Can Be Planted and Cultivated After Use
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DIY Herbal Butters
DIY Herbal Butters
This Tutorial Demonstrates How to Make Herb Butter Cubes
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Rustic At-Home Fermentation Kits
Rustic At-Home Fermentation Kits
This Pickling Crock Set Makes At-Home Fermentation Easy
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DIY Herbal Vinegars
DIY Herbal Vinegars
This Recipe for Herb-Infused Vinegar Provides an Alternative to Drying
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At-Home Hot Sauce Kits
At-Home Hot Sauce Kits
This DIY Ghost Chilli Hot Sauce Kit is for Fans of Extreme Spice
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Coffee-Growing Kits
Coffee-Growing Kits
This Kit Makes It Possible to Grow Coffee Plants at Home
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Fairytale Gardening Kits
Fairytale Gardening Kits
This Children's Planting Kit Features a Fairy Princess Theme
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Pocket Archaeology Kits
Pocket Archaeology Kits
This Children's Archaeology Kit is Both Fun and Educational
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Culinary Mushroom-Growing Logs
Culinary Mushroom-Growing Logs
This DIY Grow Your Own Mushroom Log is Ideal for At-Home Chefs
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Urban Garden Kits
Urban Garden Kits
The Plant Kit Lets Urban Dwellers Cultivate a Yard in City Settings
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Artisanal Seed Kits
Artisanal Seed Kits
These New England Heirloom Seeds are sold in Preferred Varieties
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Windowsill Spice Garden Kits
Windowsill Spice Garden Kits
This Microgreens Spice Window Box Kit Includes Daikon Radish
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Connected Gardening Kits
Connected Gardening Kits
The 'Greenopia' Garden Pot is Able to Sustain Plant Life Autonomously
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DIY Almond Milk Kits
DIY Almond Milk Kits
This DIY Almond Milk Kit is Ideal for Those Avoiding Dairy
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Apartment Compost Kits
Apartment Compost Kits
This Kitchen Composter is Ideal for Urban Dwellers Lacking Outdoor Space
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Culinary Herb Gardening Kits
Culinary Herb Gardening Kits
The Culinary Herb Garden Maker Set Will Help Kickstart Your Garden
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Culinary Seed Kits
Culinary Seed Kits
Labour and Wait's Handy Kit is Ideal for Urban Gardeners
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At-Home Catnip Garden Kits
At-Home Catnip Garden Kits
The Catnip Garden in a Bag Kit Can Be Used in a Variety of Ways
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Kitchen Microgreens Kits
Kitchen Microgreens Kits
This Microgreens Box Kit Has Everything to Create a Windowsill Garden
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Veggie Garden Starter Kits
Veggie Garden Starter Kits
This Veggie Garden Maker Kit Will Kickstart Your Backyard Garden
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9
Home-Based Gardening Kits
Home-Based Gardening Kits
These Compact Kits Can Be Used to Grow an Instant Garden
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DIY Birdhouse Kits
DIY Birdhouse Kits
The 'Nesting Box' Kit Makes It Easy for Anyone to Build a Birdhouse
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Canned Organic Gardens
Canned Organic Gardens
The 'Garden-in-a-Can' Herb Garden Kit is a One-Step Way to Fresh Greens
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Self-Watering Herb Kits
Self-Watering Herb Kits
Rodale's Compact Gardening Kit is Ideal for Urban Dwellers
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Mason Jar Gardening Kits
Mason Jar Gardening Kits
The DIY Mason Jar Herb Garden Kit is Perfect for Amateur Chefs
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Sculptural Gardening Kits
Sculptural Gardening Kits
VERD&AGUA Provides Tools to Contain and Care for Succulents
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3
Aeroponic Subscription Services
Aeroponic Subscription Services
Windowfarms Delivers Urban Gardening Kits to One's Door
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2
Effortless Gardening Kits
Effortless Gardening Kits
GardenIn's Zero-Maintenance System Comes Out of the Box Pre-Assembled
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Urban Home Gardening Kits
Urban Home Gardening Kits
Urban Oasis Pots Contain Everything You Need to Start Your Own Microfarm
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