Category Archives: Lifestyle

Garden Tower, Lifestyle

Transforming A Desert Yard Into An Urban Garden Oasis With The Garden Tower® 2

Posted on by Scott Kellogg
29
May
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

For Mazeratie, pursuing a vegan lifestyle meant transforming more than just her diet — it opened up a new world of possibilities for nutrition, cooking, and sustainability. Mazeratie, or @msweet185 as she’s known online, is a Phoenix-based blogger, Instagram influencer, and gardening enthusiast who makes her living writing about all the things she loves — […]

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Lifestyle, Recipes

How the Garden Tower 2 Promotes The Wellness Lifestyle: An Interview with Chef Daniel Orr and Dr. Kelly Baute

Posted on by Scott Kellogg
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

Two Indiana locals used the Garden Tower as inspiration and research for their wellness lifestyle — how can your Garden Tower 2 transform YOUR lifestyle? When Bloomington-based Chef Daniel Orr decided it was time to share his healthy eating and wellness regime with the world, he discovered it was going to be a lengthy process […]

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Garden Tower, Gardening, Lifestyle, Sustainability

Food Freedom Experiment! Does the Garden Tower® 2 Really Work?

Posted on by Ryan Conway
Garden towers maximize space
05
Jan
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

With seeds of hope and dreams of food abundance, my wife, Andrea, and I purchased a 4.5 acre homestead in south-central Indiana this Spring. For fun, we’ve gardened together a few times before, at the apartments we’ve lived in and at our city-house where we were the neighborhood weirdos, killing our grass to build garden […]

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Lifestyle, Recipes

The Protein Salad Diet

Posted on by Aiyo A. Jones
vegetables
26
Apr
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

Part of my job as a fitness trainer is to help people lose weight. Most people are good at exercising, but when it comes to dieting many people fall short. In order to lose weight, you need the right combination of exercise and proper nutrition. One type of diet I recommend is the Protein Salad […]

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Lifestyle

Eat Your Weeds

Posted on by Ted Dargis
Dandelions
17
Apr
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

Spring is here in Indiana (Planting Zones 5 & 6), and our lawns are turning to green again. We are getting excited for gardening season, which brings the inevitable return of weeds to our lawns, containers, and gardens. Did you know that some of these so-called weeds can actually provide nutrition and other health benefits? […]

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Gardening, Lifestyle

Gifts for Gardeners

Posted on by Kristi Armes
Garden Tower 2™ is a great gift!
01
Dec
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

Are you planning gifts for gardening enthusiasts? Here are some fun and practical that will help your beloved gardener start the new year off right. Tools To get you started, here’s a list of great tool ideas for gardeners. Gardeners will love hori hori, seeding tools, nitrile-palmed gloves, buckets and bags to organize tools, small […]

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Garden Tower, Lifestyle, Sustainability

Double the Growing Power

Posted on by Rhonda Baird
Bill Land tends to his tower.
13
Sep
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

We wanted to highlight one of our Garden Tower growers, Bill Land. Bill has been gardening and working toward an abundant world for most of his life. Bill worked in planning and zoning for many years and has been involved in projects that promote community-building in Illinois and Indiana. Throughout that time, Bill has gardened. […]

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Lifestyle

GMO-Free: or IS it?

Posted on by Kristi Armes
Is it really GMO-free?
08
Sep
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

The debate around genetically modified organisms is intense this year as the activity surrounding labeling laws heats up. GMO technology has become pervasive in our world and its impact on our food supply gets most of the attention. Is your food safe or isn’t it? Whether or not you believe GMOs are dangerous, the majority […]

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Lifestyle

Soil and Bioremediation

Posted on by Kristi Armes
Kolb bog spot
27
Aug
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

When it comes to food, soil is where it’s at. Healthy soil means healthy plants means healthy people. That’s why nutrient dense-foods are as important to know about as organic or local foods. Growing your own in an active soil food web is key. We focused on what goes into healthy soil in a blog […]

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Lifestyle

Eating and the Environment

Posted on by Rhonda Baird
Rhonda's kimchi.
20
Jul
Garden Tower Project > Lifestyle

This blog post is not medical advice and in no way replaces the care of your preferred medical professional. Our modern world can be stressful. Financial, relationship stresses, sleep and waking cycles, electromagnetic fields, and environmental toxins all play a part. There is good news. We can change our lifestyle philosophy and habits to embrace […]

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