Over the last decade there has been a dramatic increase in the availability of biodegradable plant pots, and I’m finding them everywhere from my beloved Gilbertie’s Herb Gardens (which sells locally ...

The problem with most biodegradable plant pots is that they don’t actually biodegrade. Usually made of wood or peat fibers, most of the pots also are treated with wax to keep them whole until they’re ...

While gardeners are unanimous in their support for sustainable practices, finding an alternative to plastic containers and pots is a surprisingly tough ask. Photo: ADOBE STOCK / Stuff It started with ...

The costs of gardening can easily add up, especially if you’re looking to revamp your entire garden this season. But there are simple hacks you can follow to cut costs, a simple way to do so is to ...

Imagine a future where plants are grown exclusively in biodegradable pots. That future is now for Bluestone Perennials. This mail-order nursery in Ohio now ships all of its plants in 3.5” x 4’ coir ...

George Katongole The farming season has got the habit of being pricey during the planting time of the year, thanks to the seeds, fertiliser and equipment that has to be purchased. Thankfully, seed ...