Like the benefits of plants in your workspace but don't have the greenest of thumbs? EasyBloom is a clever USB gadget that measures sunlight, temperature, and other variables to help you figure out what plants will go in the space you've got.
The gadget works like so: You stick the sensor in your soil, indoors or outdoors (since winter's approaching, it'll probably be indoors for most of us), and let it get some measurements. Then, once it's had some time, you plug it into your computer via USB. Then:
From our 6,000+ plant library, we'll recommend what plants are best for your spot and how to care for them. If you already have a plant, the Plant Doctor will tell you what to fix (and what you're doing right).
EasyBloom will set you back a hefty $50 from Amazon, but if you're not so good with the growing, it seems like it could be money well spent. If you've given it a go, let's hear how EasyBloom's recommendations worked out for you in the comments.
EasyBloom [via Cool Tools