# Hi-Tech Countertop Planters The BB Little Garden is a Culinary Appliance For Growing By Amelia Roblin | Published 2012-07-19 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bb-little-garden References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/bb-little-garden-brings-aromatic-plants-in-your-kitchen/) & [hall-design.fr](http://www.hall-design.fr/project-bb.html) Francois-Xavier Martouzet of Hall Design would like for the modern kitchen to not forget about the value of good old fashioned greenery. The BB Little Garden offers a way to bring lush life into a clean and contemporary food preparation space that matches the streamlined look of surrounding appliances and the bells and whistles like lights and buttons. The sleek-looking system comprises a glossy C-shaped caddy with [LEDs set into the arm above](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planto) and with [three flared flower pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lettuce-grow) that sit into its base. The planters match their holder as shiny ebony shells and come paired with tiny metal tags that label the herbs inside of them. The BB Little Garden enhances your culinary experience with aromatic scents and fresh greens for cooking. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Indoor Gardening Appliances:** The trend of integrating indoor gardening appliances in modern households presents opportunities for disruption in the home decor and appliance industries. - **Smart Kitchenware:** The integration of digital technologies and smart features in kitchen appliances presents opportunities for disruption in the home appliance market. - **Sustainable and Local Food Sourcing:** The demand for sustainable and locally sourced food is driving trends towards home gardening and indoor farming, presenting opportunities for disruption in the agriculture and food industries. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** The trend of integrating indoor gardening appliances in modern households presents opportunities for disruption in the home decor and appliance industries. - **Home Appliance:** The integration of digital technologies and smart features in kitchen appliances presents opportunities for disruption in the home appliance market. - **Agriculture and Food:** The demand for sustainable and locally sourced food is driving trends towards home gardening and indoor farming, presenting opportunities for disruption in the agriculture and food industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Gardener Kitchen Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plant-cultivator.md) - [Indoor Herb Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auk-mini.md) - [Soil-Free Garden Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-system.md) - [Minimalist Indoor Gardening Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balconyfarm-pot.md) - [Compact Countertop Hydroponic Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponic-indoor-garden.md) - [Architecture-Inspired Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegetment-vegetable-cultivator.md) - [Mini Mess-Free Garden Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponics-garden.md) - [Portable Minimal Smart Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balconyfarm-planter.md) - [Four-in-One Herb Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-herbs-indoor-herb-garden.md)