by urbanabundance | Apr 7, 2025 | Edible Gardening, Featured
At Urban Abundance, we believe the future isn’t in distant supply chains or fluorescent grocery aisles. It’s right outside your back door. Whether it’s a raised bed bursting with sweet potatoes or a balcony basil pot catching morning light, growing food at home is no...
by urbanabundance | Apr 7, 2025 | Edible Gardening, Featured
It starts with a seed. A single act of planting. But if you’ve ever grown a garden—especially one rooted in your own backyard—you know the truth: what grows is far more than food. At Urban Abundance, we’ve seen firsthand how a raised bed can transform more than a...
by urbanabundance | Apr 7, 2025 | Edible Gardening, Featured
Part 1: The World Has Changed—And So Must We A look at the global and local factors driving the homegrown food movement If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that our food systems are more fragile than we realized. From climate extremes to shipping...
by urbanabundance | Dec 22, 2020 | Featured, Herbs, Plants, Summer Plants
Quick Take: • Type: Perennial Herb • Season: Year-round in warm climates • Growth Style: Bushy, woody stems • Bonus: Absolute pollinator magnet—especially beloved by bees! Why We Love It: African Blue Basil isn’t just a flavor bomb—it’s a living pollinator party. This...
by urbanabundance | Dec 22, 2020 | Edible Gardening, Featured, Plants
A thriving garden is one of the most satisfying sights in the world — lush leaves, bright blooms, buzzing pollinators, and the promise of a delicious harvest. But how do you really know if your garden is healthy and on track? Whether you’re tending a few raised beds...