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Go Full Circle with Sprout: The Plantable Pencil

There are some interesting eco-friendly projects going on in the world right now, but the Sprout pencil one ups them all. It’s made out of wood, but it gives back to the environment in an unique way.

The Sprout pencil comes from the folks at Democratech, and it’s the coolest pencil you’re likely to see. It’s made of sustainably grown cedar wood, but has a seed capsule on the end where an eraser…

Quick Finds: Sprout Pencil Seeds

Sprout Pencil Seeds | $19.95 for an 8-pack

At $2.50 a pop, these Sprout Pencil Seeds can feel like an unnecessary expense. And you will be right. We can’t help but admire the idea, though. Putting water-activated herb seed capsules at the rear tip of pencils so you can plant them after they’ve been used up into a tiny stump is quite the clever novelty. Each pencil comes with one of 10 different…