Back to the Roots
Back to the Roots, based in Oakland, CA, offers a variety of 100% Organic and Non-GMO indoor and outdoor gardening kits, including mushroom kits, hydroponic grow kits, and windowsill planters. The company aims to reconnect families and kids to their food sources and has a 'Grow One, Give One' program benefiting elementary schools.
Indoor Gardening Kits
Back to the Roots offers a variety of indoor gardening kits designed to bring the joys of gardening into your home. These kits include Organic Mushroom Kits, Windowsill Planters, Microgreens, Kids grow kits, Water Garden, Hydroponic Grow Kits, Live Seedlings, and Seeds. Notably, their Hydroponic Grow Kit features automatic LED lights and telescoping poles for easy indoor gardening. The products are made in the USA and come with a 100% Guaranteed to Grow promise, ensuring an engaging and reliable gardening experience.
Outdoor Gardening Products
For those interested in outdoor gardening, Back to the Roots provides a range of products including Raised Beds and Planters, Soils and Plant Foods, Live Seedlings, and Seeds. All items are crafted to support organic and Non-GMO gardening, catering to the needs of both novice and experienced gardeners. The company’s commitment to high-quality, sustainable gardening solutions is reflected in every product they offer.
Grow One, Give One Program
Back to the Roots runs a 'Grow One, Give One' program aimed at enhancing agricultural education in elementary schools. Customers who share a photo of their growing kit contribute to this cause, resulting in the donation of a Grow Kit and Curriculum to an elementary school classroom. This initiative underscores the company’s mission to educate and reconnect families and kids with where their food comes from.
STEM Curriculum
In line with their educational mission, Back to the Roots offers a STEM curriculum designed to help kids understand the science behind their gardening kits. This comprehensive curriculum is implemented in various educational settings, including the NYC Public School System, providing valuable hands-on learning experiences about plant biology and sustainable gardening practices.
National Retailers
Back to the Roots products are widely available across the United States. You can find their indoor and outdoor gardening kits, including the Water Garden Duo home aquaponic ecosystem, in national retailers such as The Home Depot, Lowe's, and Whole Foods. The company’s reach into mainstream retail highlights their widespread appeal and the growing interest in home gardening solutions.