• Rediscover your senses

  • Plant seeds for a healthier tomorrow

  • Grow in harmony with the wonders of nature

  • Good meals start with fresh ingredients and end with empty plates

Welcome!

Iโ€™m Beebe and I would like to introduce you to the concept of Wondergardening.

Here youโ€™ll learn how to grow delicious food, live more sustainably, and create a healthier tomorrow for yourself and the planet.

Explore Journals for ideas, practical approaches to organic gardening, design tips, DIY projects, and view videos on instagram @bbwondergarden.

Shop on the website for carefully curated items for your garden, kitchen, and table, that will help you grow and enjoy a fruitful urban garden of your dreams.

Please join me for the adventures of wondergardening!

Wondergardening

Wondergardening is the art and science of growing in harmony with nature.

Who โ€œwondergardensโ€?

You and me!

And anyone who cares about the environment wants to connect with nature and eat the healthiest food possible.

 

Backyard to Table Recipes

Thereโ€™s nothing more gratifying than to harvest food that youโ€™ve grown in your backyard and share it with others.

You and your family can enjoy a lifestyle of eating the freshest most flavorful and nutritious produce possible, for less cost and without waste.

Let me show you how to make every meal special.

 

Corporate Catering

Kiva Cafe serves corporate offices in the New York City area. Our delicious salads, savory sandwiches, and scrumptious cookies are all freshly made using the finest local ingredients. Corporate lunches are served โ€œfamily styleโ€ on sustainable platters, avoiding the use of plastic. Custom orders are available.

Wondergarding Favorites

Worx Leaf Mulcher

This item is on my wish list. Chopping leaves is a laborious task and this machine would make life easier! Chopped leaves will make faster compost.

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Balcony Composter

Composting is a gardenerโ€™s best friend. It makes โ€œblack magicโ€ which is essential for healthy soil!

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Countertop Composter

This handsome, bamboo kitchen compost bin is handy to have right on the counter as you are chopping your garden fruits and veggies. Itโ€™s durable and dishwasher safe and uses a charcoal filter to block smells.

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Outdoor Living Favorites

Acapulco Chairs & Table

These are classics! Beautifully shaped, comfortable, durable, and lightweight. They can be used indoors or outdoors.

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Char-Broil Propane Gas Grill

Best Value in its class!

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Umbrella

Umbrellas add shade, but also add pizzazz to your patio, balcony, or garden, with so many fun colors to choose from.

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Table Favorites

 

Global Knife Set - 7 pieces with Holder

 Heirloom worthy. Handsome knives.

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Salad Bowl and Spoons

This elegantly crafted wood salad bowl with tongs is a must-have to serve your garden fresh veggies to family and friends.  

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Oil and Vinegar Glass Bottle

I love the clever design of this glass bottle. It shows both oil and vinegar in one vessel. Very functional and very cool!

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Book Favorites

 

The Vegan Korean

This new book is filled with tasty recipes told through beautiful personal stories, and is a creative solution for using your garden harvest.

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Farming While Black

James Beard foundation leadership award 2019: Leah Penniman combines the history of African-American farming with a manifesto for sustainable living.

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Backyard Foraging

This is one of my favorite reference books. Backyard Foraging highlights native plants that are common to North America with personal comments and recipes from the author.

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Meet Beebe

Iโ€™m Beebe.

The founder of kiva cafeโ„ข๏ธ, an architect, forager, and an urban gardening enthusiast!

Outside of my catering kitchen, one of my favorite places to be is in the garden!

In the garden, my curiosity and wonderment for nature never stops. If left alone, I can spend hours observing, listening, researching, learning, tinkering, & designing.

LEARN MORE โ†’

 

@bbwondergarden

 
 

@kivacafe.catering