Growing delicious mushrooms at home can be as easy as adding water to a mail-order kit or as advanced as isolating your own mushroom spores.
Robin Magowan has assembled a number of rocky habitats, each nurturing different alpine plants.
For mushroom producers, the substrate or compost in which they grow their mushrooms is the perfect green material.
Pole beans can be grown up trellises, on simple netting held up with wooden stakes, along chain-link fences, or on bamboo pole tripods.
Herbs are so useful to us in our everyday lives that it’s easy to forget that they’re beautiful and ornamental plants in their own right.
A deck can be a challenging environment for growing plants. Planting heat-loving vegetable plants in wooden boxes is a practical way to bring plant life to a deck while also providing food for the table.