Folko Kullmann - Böcker

Grow delicious edible mushrooms indoors or outdoors, and enjoy them fresh throughout the year.In Grow Your Own Mushrooms, horticulturalist Folko Kullmann explains how to grow fungi, with easy-to-understand instructions on methods and growing-media. Beautifully designed with colour photos throughout, Grow Your Own Mushrooms includes all you need to know to raise, harvest, store and preserve your mushrooms all year round. There are also in-depth descriptions of the most popular mushroom varieties.The mushrooms described in detail in the book are ideal for beginners, as they are low-maintenance, grow quickly and are suitable for cooking in a variety of ways. Most mushrooms are completely at home on balconies, where you can grow them in the shade in pots or containers and many are also in their element indoors, where they can be grown all year round – in the kitchen or bathroom, on a windowsill, in a dark corner, or in the basement.This practical book explains what fungi are, how they grow, their history and medicinal properties. It outlines every step of how to grow mushrooms at home, with lots of photographs throughout. Grow Your Own Mushrooms also includes a 12-month plan and a list of the best mushrooms to grow at home. In the garden, mushrooms thrive in areas too shady for vegetables, fruits, and herbs.Whether you grow them on logs, straw bales, or ready-mixed growing media, with the right care you’re sure of a rich crop of delicious and unusual mushrooms.

Who doesn’t dream of an enviable garden? For many of us, outdoor space is limited — but with clever design, even the smallest plot can become a stylish, functional, and relaxing escape.Featuring 47 inspiring small gardens from around the world, this beautifully photographed book shows how to make every outdoor space flourish. Perfect for anyone seeking small garden inspiration or creative landscaping tips. Includes: • 47 real gardens with stunning photography and practical layouts. • Planting guides with plant names, advice and climate-zone lists. • Ideas for balconies and roof terraces, informal and natural gardens, container planting, and more. • Expert tips to create a stylish, sustainable, low-maintenance space. • Stunning photography by Marianne Majerus, one of the world’s leading garden photographers. The ideal gift for seasoned gardeners or beginners, this book shows how compact, beautiful outdoor spaces are within everyone’s reach.