I don’t do product placement here because – well, I just don’t. (maybe it’s because no one’s asked me…)
But I saw something today that I just find so exciting that I have to blog about it:
Wooly Pockets. These are pockets and freestanding carriers which you can use to grow houseplants, fruits, veggies, everything.They are a great idea for people who want to grow stuff but don’t have yards or much ground. They are made in the United States, by a family-owned company, out of recycled plastic bottles. People are using them to make vertical wall gardens; they are being used for school gardens. Indoors. Outdoors.
Aunt Toby is speechless (and that is saying something).
Here’s the site. I love clever ideas that people bring to market.
Woolypocket
Kitchen Counter Economics is a community where we can share ideas on how to save money, live more sustainably, and gain control over the stuff of daily living for ourselves and our families in the current economic environment. This started as a series of diary postings at the 
Ohmygoodness!!! If my school gets a new principal next year (fingers crossed, knock on wood) I am SO going to try to get a school garden going. There’s a chain link fence right outside my classroom that gets sun all day long. Thanks for the link, Toby!!