Bloom Magazine Issue 14

Bloom magazine is a small-run cult magazine out of the UK for modern gardeners, plant admirers, nature lovers, and outdoor adventurers.  Published in spring, summer, and autumn, each issue brings together expert gardening advice and creative explorations of the natural world, and celebrates all green places, from wilderness to windowsills.

Issue 14 is full of things to do, stories from nature and an unbounded enthusiasm for this wonderful planet we call home.

For the growers, there is a complete guide to how to garden in the face of climate change – eight experts weigh in on the features and ideas you need to consider for a garden that's not only resilient, but that makes a positive difference too. There are two features on bringing interesting edibles to your plot and plate, and a fascinating invitation to garden with mushrooms.

This issues also has how-tos to dive into, including one on pressing seaweed and another on turning fragrant plants into scented oils and waters. There are recipes using wild flower herb robert and tips on creating a floral arrangement in the style of a Dutch still life painting.

It's also packed with some great stories, including a brilliant piece on fantastical plants in fiction, the rise of brownfield gardening, a complete guide to camping and an essay on the surprising truth about female animals. Plus so, SO much more!