# Smart Greenhouses The SmartGreenHouse Offers a Twist on Urban Gardening By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2015-04-10 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-gardening References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2015/04/10/the-greenhouse-just-got-smarter/) & [smartgreenhouse.it](http://www.smartgreenhouse.it/) Th SmartGreenHouse is an urban gardening innovation designed by Massimo Battaglia. The SmartGreenHouse features a completely customizable climate control system, allowing users to grow [herbs, plants, flowers and edibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balconyfarm-pot) with complete ease. The climate can be tweaked in terms of temperature, light and water, not to mention the humidity of the air and soil. The greenhouse is accompanied by a [smartphone app that guides users](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homegardenai) on the proper environment in which to grow their desired green, as well as tips on how to maintain it long-term. Those venturing into urban gardening -- a growing subset of the population -- will be interested in the smart capabilities of this greenhouse innovation. It's never been easier to cultivate a burgeoning green thumb! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Customizable Climate Control:** The trend towards customizable climate control in urban gardening provides opportunities for businesses to innovate with new systems, technologies and apps. - **Smartphone Integration:** The trend towards smartphone integration in urban gardening equipment provides opportunities for app and software development and enhancement. - **Urban Agriculture:** The trend towards urban agriculture and gardening presents opportunities for businesses to provide products and services that cater to the urban demographic. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Smart Home Technology:** The smart capabilities of the SmartGreenHouse offers opportunities for the smart home technology industry to expand into the gardening space. - **Software Development:** The smartphone integration of the SmartGreenHouse offers opportunities for software development companies to create and enhance gardening apps. - **Urban Agriculture and Gardening:** The rise of urban gardening and agriculture presents opportunities for businesses to cater to the needs of urban gardeners with products such as smart greenhouses. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Climate-Controlled Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-flower-system.md) - [App Controlled Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponic-farm.md) - [Haute Hydroponic Gardening Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oasis-smart-farm.md) - [Automated Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-evergrow.md) - [Low-Energy Indoor Garden Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprouthub-indoor-garden.md) - [Automated Indoor Garden Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-hydroponic-garden.md) - [Perennial Indoor Gardening Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indoor-gardening-systems.md) - [Structural Smart Indoor Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantafrom-smart-indoor-garden.md) - [Smart Indoor Hydroponics Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-modular-indoor-hydroponics-garden-grow-vegetables-and-herbs-automatic.md)