What we offer
Everything you need to start growing
200 Plant Guides
100 edible + 100 ornamental plants with care instructions, growing tips, and harvest timelines for PH climate.
Soil & Garden Tools
Quality loam soil, garden soil, tools, and kits with COD available. Same-day delivery in Metro Manila.
Gardening Tips
12 practical guides on container gardening, urban farming, composting, and more for Philippine conditions.
TikTok Videos
Plant demos, product reviews, and gardening hacks on @urbangoesgreen. Follow for daily growing content.
How it works
Start your garden in 3 simple steps
No experience needed. We will guide you from choosing the right plants to getting quality soil delivered to your door.
Pick Your Plants
Browse our 200-plant guide. Filter by edible or ornamental, sunlight, space, and difficulty level.
Browse Plants →Order the Right Soil
Use our calculator to find the exact amount. Garden soil for beds, loam soil for pots - delivered same day.
Shop Soil →Start Growing
Follow our care guides for watering, sunlight, and harvest schedules tailored to the Philippine climate.
Read Guides →Why start planting
Growing plants changes more than your space
Every seed planted at home has a ripple effect on your health, wallet, air quality, and community. The numbers speak for themselves.
Average annual savings from a small home vegetable garden
CO2 absorbed per tree per year - one tree offsets a month of driving
Reduction in stress and anxiety reported by people who garden regularly
More nutritious - homegrown produce has higher vitamin content than store-bought
Health Benefits
- 1 30 minutes of gardening burns about 150 calories - equal to light walking
- 2 Exposure to soil bacteria (M. vaccae) naturally boosts serotonin levels
- 3 Indoor plants improve air quality by removing up to 87% of toxins in 24 hours
Financial Impact
- 1 A P200 pack of kangkong seeds can yield up to P2,000 worth of harvests
- 2 Growing herbs at home saves P500 to P1,000 monthly on grocery bills
- 3 Landscaped homes see up to 15% higher property value at resale
Environmental Impact
- 1 A single tree can cool surrounding air by up to 10 degrees Fahrenheit
- 2 Home composting diverts 30% of household waste from Metro Manila landfills
- 3 Homegrown food eliminates transport emissions - zero food miles from garden to table
Ready to start your garden?
Whether you have a full backyard or a small balcony, we will help you choose the right plants and soil for your space in Metro Manila.
Shop our products
Quality soil delivered to your door
Everything your plants need to thrive. Same-day delivery across Metro Manila and nearby areas.
Garden Soil
Nutrient-rich bulk soil for raised beds, landscaping, and large garden projects.
Loam Soil
Premium 8kg packs perfect for potted plants, container gardens, and raised beds.
Garden Kits & Tools
Complete starter kits with soil, seeds, pots, and tools. Everything you need in one box.
Most visited
Popular Plant Guides
Malunggay
Moringa oleifera
The miracle tree of the Philippines — packed with vitamins, fast-growing, and thrives in any Manila backyard.
View Guide →Kangkong
Ipomoea aquatica
A Filipino kitchen staple that grows in water or soil — perfect for adobo, sinigang, and stir-fry dishes.
View Guide →Calamansi
Citrofortunella microcarpa
The essential Filipino citrus — used in sawsawan, juice, and countless dishes across the archipelago.
View Guide →Learn & grow
Gardening tips for Filipino growers
Practical guides written specifically for the Philippine climate, local soil conditions, and urban spaces.
Container Gardening in the Philippines
How to grow vegetables in pots, containers, and small spaces - perfect for condo balconies and urban homes.
Read Guide →Essential Gardening Tools for Beginners
The must-have tools every new gardener needs. Budget-friendly picks that are available in Metro Manila.
Read Guide →Urban Gardening in the Philippines
Turn any rooftop, backyard, or empty lot into a productive garden. Real examples from Metro Manila growers.
Read Guide →Customer reviews
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About us
About Urban Goes Green
Urban Goes Green is a community-driven initiative transforming vacant urban spaces in Metro Manila into productive green areas. Based in San Antonio Village, Pasig City, our plant directory helps Filipinos discover what they can grow — whether it's malunggay in a backyard, kangkong in a container, or herbs on a condo balcony. Every guide is written with the Philippine climate, local pests, and Filipino growing practices in mind.
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