Growing Tips & Resources

Biophilic Design
What's in a scent? Fragrant gifts that keep on giving.
Olfactory sense research: Smell and emotion
Certain smells bring us back to the roots of even the...
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Biophilic Design
The Tech-Curious Grower
Hiya! I’m a curious cat. I’ve never made an impulsive choice, but I always make the right decisio...
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Gardening Basics
Gardening By The Zones
If you’re reading this, you may be trying to figure out when to start seeds for your outdoor gard...
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DIY
Build-a-Basket: Easter Gifts that Grow
Easter baskets once used to be filled with egg-shaped candies, bunny plushies, and our favorite s...
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Culinary
Mocktail Recipe: The Shirley Ginger
The Shirley Ginger, or Gingerly Shirly! is my go-to cocktail imposter when out and about. A hit a...
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Biophilic Design
Plant Me! Part 3: Growframe Planting Scapes
Modern Sprout Smart Landscape Growframes and Growhouses alike are total stars for both their eleg...
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Biophilic Design
Plant Me! Series Part 2: Styling a Growframe
It’s so gorgeous. But where can I display it?
Our growframes are show-stoppers, it’s true. The on...
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Biophilic Design
Plant Me! Part 1: Growframe Basics
Modern Sprout’s biggest conversation starter is no doubt our line of grow lights. There’s nothing...
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Culinary
Now Growing: Travel Trios
Transport yourself across the world for a brief moment.
Make your seed selection an event this se...
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outdoor garden
Return to your roots and plant together
"No matter where you go, people say there's just something about gardening that makes them feel...
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houseplants
Tiny Terracotta Treasures
Celebrating? Compact and utterly delightful, Tiny Terracotta Kits make brilliant gifts.
These se...
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houseplants
Does temperature really matter to my plants?
Eighth grade biology lessons still ring true: Plants need water, light, and nutrients to grow. Wh...
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houseplants
Why Do I Need Plant Food?
Every living thing needs nutrients. Plants are no exception.
Every living thing needs nutrients t...
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houseplants
Seasonal Stunners: Winter Bulb Kits
These voluminous growers were the first thing I grew when I started at Modern Sprout. When I was ...
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DIY
Everyone Could Do With More Green
The benefits of growing at home are numerous. Plant care is a meditative practice and has been sh...
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DIY
What’s Aloe Actually Good For?
Aloe is one of the most resilient, widely available houseplants on the market. They can forgive e...
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Culinary
Moved to Infuse
Infusion Glass.
Far more simple than you think, infusion glassware is an incredible addition to y...
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DIY
Drying Aromatics
I spent a lot of time as a kid mesmerized by a picture frame in my mother’s living room. It wasn’...
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