The old folk tale about a stone, a pot and a village that ends up sharing supper, turned into a garden a child can actually plant. Five varieties of organic seed sit in their own little tins inside a recycled United States steel case: red acre cabbage, little fingers carrot, bunching onion, roma tomato and blue lake pole bean.

They germinate quickly and grow in a range of shapes and colors, and when the harvest comes in there is a stone soup recipe to cook it into. A smooth magic stone in a jute bag, garden stakes, a pencil and directions round out the tin, which measures 1 inch high by 7.25 inches wide.