Best for the Garden
Whether it's one tomato plant in a pot or a year-round supply of greenhouse vegetables, growing your own food is delicious and satisfying.
By Misty McNally
March/April 2010
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Wedge Worldwide's Recycled Glass Bloom Hummingbird Feeder's design is based on antique hurricane lanterns.
Photo Courtesy Wedge Worldwide
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Encourage pollination
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Pollinators
High Country Gardens
(800) 925-9387
Blue Orchard Mason Bee Nest nesting tube for bees to lay eggs
Planet Natural
(800) 289-6656
Orchard Mason Bee Home made from preservative-free lumber
Wedge Worldwide
(866) 933-1002
Recycled Glass Bloom Hummingbird Feeder
All-in-one
These kits make it easy to start a set of veggies or grow year-round produce.
Garden kits
Heartwood International
(800) 452-8251
garden bed kits
Humabuilt
(541) 488-0931
Solexx and Grow4It kits include greenhouse, LED grow lights, shelving, pots, watering mats and more
Shop Green Village
veggies in biodegradable seed-starting cells with rice hull tray
SonnyLight LED Kitchen Garden
(877) 204-5345
adjustable-wavelength countertop or hanging LED grow light with a tray for 72 seeds
Seeds and starters
Choose certified organic plants and seeds suited to your climate. Selecting heirloom varieties ensures crop diversity for future generations.
Burpee
(800) 333-5808
vegetable, herb and flower seeds
The Cook’s Garden
(800) 457-9703
seeds and plants
Heirloom Seeds
(724) 663-5356
vegetable, herb and flower seeds
Peaceful Valley
(888) 784-1722
olive, fig and citrus trees, berries
Seed Savers Exchange
(563) 382-5990
nonprofit, works to preserve heirlooms