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Local Growers

Local growers are an essential part of every community and help ensure food security. At Garden Culture Magazine, we like to shine the spotlight on them in every single issue. Our world is full of farmers and gardeners who care about the environment, nutritious and ethically-produced food, and the people they feed. In this section, we invite you to get to know your local growers.

Scroll down to the map and hover over a pin to see who’s growing in that location. Use the “Change Regions” button to check out specific areas you might be interested in and the zoom to get a closer look. Happy Growing!
Marc Ridpath

Marc Ridpath

Lincoln
, Lincolnshire
, United Kingdom
Marc Ridpath has his dream job as a head gardener at a private estate and shares his love for growing in his weekly podcast, “Through the Garden Gate.”
Mattie O'Callagan, featured Local Grower

Mattie O’Callaghan

London
, United Kingdom
Mattie O’Callaghan merges the arts with gardening by creating beautiful, biodiverse spaces for all to enjoy, regardless of age, capabilities or background.
Gorse Farm Goodies in Oxfordshire

Gorse Farm Goodies

Little Coxwell
, Oxfordshire
, United Kingdom
Gorse Farm Goodies is a regenerative farm and self-serve shop run by Matthew and Martina Eyre-Brook in the beautiful countryside of Oxfordshire.
Miles grows veg in Brighton, UK

Miles Torrent

Brighton
, East Essex
, United Kingdom
Miles Torrent says he’s a novice grower, but don’t believe him! He’s been growing veg for decades and loves experimenting with food, drinks, mushrooms and more.
Caney Fork Farms

Caney Fork Farms

Carthage
, Tennessee
, United States
Regenerative, organic farming is proving productive and beneficial for the growers, community, and environment at Caney Fork Farms.
Cookstown Greens

Cookstown Greens

Thornton
, Ontario
, Canada
If organic produce is your thing, you’ll appreciate what Cookstown Greens offers. It grows flavorful, nutritious vegetables following sustainable practices.
Nabby Nook

Nabby Nook

Calder Valley
, Sowerby Bridge
, United Kingdom
A beautiful woodland in the Calder Valley, Nabby Nook is a place for people to escape, take in Nature’s beauty, and learn about sustainable living.

The Caring Mushroom Co.

Kitchener-Waterloo
, Ontario
, Canada
The Caring Mushroom Co. grows a wide range of gourmet mushrooms for the community and has turned heads with its sustainable practices.

Zack Woods Herb Farm

Hyde Park
, Vermont
, United States
Zack Woods Herb Farm is a beautiful acreage in Vermont where Jeff and Melanie Carpenter live sustainably and grow top-quality medicinal herbs for the community.
West London Farms

West London Worms

Ealing
, London
, United Kingdom
Andy Hewett’s desire to build healthy soil also led him to self-healing. While creating rich compost, he drew a parallel between soil life and gut health.