Presenting the Roots International Collection


iStock_000009595403XSmall The Haven Garden Project

February 14, 2010 by: The Haven Garden Committee

“Food democracy is the new agenda for ecological sustainability and social justice.”
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In recent years, a new and exciting trend in agriculture has emerged: the revival of local, sustainable and small-scale community gardening. Most encouragingly, this model is achievable by everyone, everywhere, with a little know-how and the right materials. It is a model that empowers ...Read More


peopleplants-rubberplant Clear the Air!

October 15, 2009 by: Allison Stuart Kaplan

Breathe better air this winter with these powerhouse super plants
Palms plants, Rubber plants, Florist’s Mums
In the early 1980s, when NASA scientists were searching for ways to purify the air inside the space pods of the future, they set their sights well beyond engineering a costly, high tech filtering system. They turned to the humble houseplant. ...Read More


iStock_000006943085XSmall Ladies, You Better Eat Your Greens

October 1, 2009 by: Ben Gluck

When it comes to women’s health, diet is the foundation for prevention and maintenance of a healthy and happy life. However, high rates of preventable chronic diseases are an unfortunate sign that millions of women are ignoring their greatest health resource: food. In fact, it’s quite simple!
Your body is equipped with an extensive and strong ...Read More


Organic Gardening on the Allotment Your Own Organic Garden

September 2, 2009 by: Ben Gluck

Container Gardening — Do it this season!
There are many advantages to container gardening that make it perfect for a new grower. They are simple to set up, easy to care for, and do not require a lawn or yard. With some simple steps and the proper care, container gardening will open you up to the ...Read More