Grow Produce on a Nintendo

Gardeningmama

Majesco Entertainment, creators of "Cooking Mama," have launched a sequel to the popular culinary video game. Billed as "the first ever gardening game on Nintendo DS," Gardening Mama challenges players to plant, water, fertilize, prune, and harvest a garden full of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. $29.99 at amazon.com.

View the official trailer below:

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Posted by Josh Friedland on Jun 8, 2009 in Games, Shopping List, What's Fresh | Link |
 


From Bamboo to Cork

Cork collection

Bambu, the maker of bamboo kitchen tools and serving pieces, has launched a new line of products made from another renewable material, cork.

The earthy material has been pressed into a number of modern designs for bowls, cutting boards, and serving trays. The high-density cork products are lightweight and surprisingly impervious to liquids, and, according to the company, naturally anti-microbial and anti-fungal. Bambu claims the product line is "the world's first cork tabletop collection."

I recently gave the cork cutting boards a test drive.

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Posted by Josh Friedland on Apr 17, 2009 in Games, Shopping List, Tableware, What's Fresh | Link |