What started with one seedbomb dispenser has now grown to a fleet of over 60 locations across the U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Europe. To date, Greenaid has distributed over 75,000 seedbombs (that’s 40 million native seeds) into the world. Just in time for spring, Commonstudio (the design team behind Greenaid) has launched a social enterprise, a new website, and new tools for guerilla gardeners to tag and share their urban interventions online.

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L.A.-based Commonstudio (the same folks that brought you Greenaid seedbomb vending) is offering a unique holiday gift for all ages. This 10 pack of seedbombs contains native seeds from your region and even comes with a wooden slingshot for tactical intervention. The best part? The whole kit is only $10!

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Inhabitat reader dnl.phillips tells us about his Greenaid project, which installs “Seedbomb” vending machines in urban spaces to enable average city dwellers to become modern day Johnny Appleseeds. By appropriating quarter-operated candy machines for distribution of these vegetal concoctions, the Greenaid project attempts to temporarily reclaim and transform neglected urban sites into spaces worth looking at and caring for.

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