Underground is the actual fungus plant ⁠— the mycelium. It looks like a lot of threads. The mushroom is the fruit." "Is that it?" I said. "A morel?" It was a sassy little mushroom that might ...

One of the best parts of growing your own food is the range of interesting options available; if conditions are right, you ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...

Self-healing asphalt roads could soon offer a solution to the UK's pothole crisis, researchers say Self-healing asphalt roads could soon offer a solution to the UK's pothole crisis, according to ...

By sowing seeds early on in the year, you get a longer growing season, giving crops like tomatoes a better chance of ripening by the end of summer. If you have a heated propagator and grow lamp, you ...

Morel mushrooms, with their unique flavor and texture, are like nature's delicious little secret, waiting to be discovered each spring. These gourmet fungi are more than just a treat for your ...

Let’s start with the fact it takes more resources to grow a pound of beef than it does a pound of mushrooms and that’s not meant as a dig on cows. The idea behind blended dishes is that they help us ...

Any tips on combating garlic rust? How should I spread mushroom compost? Which plants do you predict will make a renaissance? Peter Gibbs and the GQT panel have all the answers. Show more Any tips ...

Get bright and beautiful bunches of colour. Not only is the hydrangea one of the most loved flowers in the world, but it’s also reliable and easy to grow in Australia. Used by gardeners far and wide, ...