2012 Gift Guide for the Locavore
From a compostable candle to a fish bowl that doubles as a terrarium, treasures they won’t find at the farmer’s market.


From a compostable candle to a fish bowl that doubles as a terrarium, treasures they won’t find at the farmer’s market.

“Drinking Situation” Mason Jar, $24
Water, iced coffee, whiskey—your beverage of choice will look cooler in this Mason jar, complete with a metal lid and straw.

Compostable Candle, $32
It may look like ceramic, but the container is actually made from mushrooms and other up-cycled agriculture waste. Add it to your compost pile when the flame burns out.

Make Your Own Goat Cheese Kit, $27.95
No goat required.

Glass Fish Bowl and Terrarium, $140
A hand-blown glass habitat for fish—or other flora and fauna.

Click and Grow, $59.99
A “smart flowerpot” that grows and waters plants so you don’t have to.

Outset F420 Leather Grill Apron, $40
A leather apron for the stylish chef. Let’s just hope they don’t spill the sauce.

Geometric Wooden Salt and Pepper Shakers, $35
These beech salt and pepper shakers (with embedded magnets) will make any table look set.

Monkey Portraits 2013 Wall Calendar, $12.59
For when you're sick of looking in the mirror.
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