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Holiday Open Studio Tour!

This holiday Season, Urban Roots has a special treat for our customers. Two local artists who have a passion for recycling will be featured in the store. Scott Bye is a local sculptor and painter who joins func

Urban Roots is your Holiday Store!

NOW IN STORE: Poinsettias, Christmas Cacti and Heleborus Holiday Wreaths and an array of wreath decorations to choose from. Live Trees (to bring in for the holiday and plant afterward) and Gifts for Gardeners Gal

Community School Garden-2nd Graders Grow!

For the past two years, 1st and 2nd graders from Buffalo Public School #30 have been working hard to establish and care for their own community garden. In February, the students made a list of vegetables, flower

Live Trees for the holidays – Now $10 Off

Now in store, six varieties of evergreen trees in 5 gallon pots, sized just right for decorating and then planting outside when the holidays are done.  These trees are beautiful specimens that vary in shape, colo

12 Holiday Gift Ideas – Now 50% Off Xmas Items

 12 – Stocking Stuffers – variety of items for the last minute shopper. 11 – Tools: put a fine garden tool under your tree, your gardener will really dig it! 10 – Potlifter: an innovative

Showhouse Garden Wins an Award!

We just wanted to let everyone know on behalf of Joy Kuebler Landscape Architect that the Perfectly Sustainable Backyard Garden Show House project won an award from the American Society of Landscape Architects in

Seeds Are In!

Urban Roots has a terrific selection of high quality seeds from Seeds of Change, including a wide variety of veggies as well as beautiful flowers.  We also have the locally produced Faerie Seeds, including sever

Heirloom Veggies Pre-Order

Below is a link to the pre-order form for the Heirloom vegetable plants that are being grown specifically for us by local Greenhouses.( Lavocats and Mitchell's). We are offering the pre-order of these plant

Gardener's Give and Take

The last session of the discussion series, Gardeners' Give & Take drew a number of "regulars", as well as a new face or two, to the sunny table at Five Points Bakery.  The discussion covere

Garden Design Workshop

Need help figuring out which plants will work best in your garden?  Here is a checklist approach to choosing plants that will look beautiful and thrive for a long time to come.  Workshop: Saturday March 13th at

Parent/Child Workshops

Are you searching for a fun Saturday activity for your family? Urban Roots is hosting three child/adult workshops as part of the Winter Into Spring Workshop Series. Adults are required to participate in the work

Spring Brings Hellebore

By Monique Watts for Artvoice March is such a tease for gardeners. In the Midwest, where spring has officially sprung, residents boast fields of daffodils, tulips, and blooming forsythia. While here in the North

Volunteer Recruiting!

Do you know something we don’t? Do you have a special skill or ability to share with us? We are especially keen on the following: •    advanced gardening/horticultural knowledge and a willingness to share it wit

Easter Gifts and Spring Blooms

Urban Roots is beginning to blossom for spring.  Our potted spring bloomers are filling the store with color and fragrance — Easter lilies, hybrid lilies, hyacinths, tulips, daffodils, calla lilies, and mor

Grant & Block Club Discounts

Working with a block club, Garden Walk/City Grant or community garden? Discounts are as follows: Orders by April 15st -15% discount, May 1st -10%, June 1st -5%. Orders above $500 receive an additional 5% discount

Recovery Garden Day

Urban Roots and Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo are pleased to present the Second Annual Recovery Garden Day. This year's event is scheduled for Saturday, April 10th at the Buffalo Museum of Science. Four wor

Urban Roots on Flickr

Check out some of our new photos at our Flickr page. There are photos from some of our recent workshops, merchandise in the store and anything else new we want to share. Check back often.

Shrubs for Spring!

We have some outstanding selections of shrubs for spring planting: Azaleas and Rhododendrons – including an awesome and unusual BLUE (true!) and a yellow rhodie, too. Lilacs Hydrangeas: Annabelle, Quickfire

Be a Better Gardener Workshop

Join us this Saturday, May 1st at 10am for a workshop on Being a Better Gardener. This workshop is presented by Master Gardener Julie Baldo and will provide information on soil amendments, choosing and siting pl

Perennials are In

Urban Roots' first substantial shipment of perennials has just arrived, and our excitement can barely be contained.  We have perennials for sun and for shade, for spring bloom, summer bloom and fall bloom,

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