Turn ‘trash’ into garden gold • Make a sub-irrigated planter to ensure your plants always have the water and air they need: A sub-irrigated planter holds a reservoir of water and air inside it, ...

We’re growing organic heirloom vegetables on our rooftops and in our backyards in Chicago using homemade sub-irrigated planters (SIPs — more on them below). We started our blog, Green Roof Growers, to ...

Watering is a necessary chore, yet it doesn't need to be a challenge. Whether you love it or loathe it, you need to do it to keep plants alive, but you can relieve some of the pressure with ...