Marcus Holloway

Home Gardening Researcher & Fabric Container Enthusiast

I'm a longtime gardener and small-scale grower who became fascinated with fabric containers about eight years ago. What started as curiosity about growing vegetables on my apartment balcony evolved into a deep dive into grow bag materials, sizing, and applications—from heirloom tomatoes and potatoes to oyster mushrooms and microgreens. I document what works, what doesn't, and the honest trade-offs. When I'm not experimenting with different substrates and fabrics in my garage setup, I'm usually reading soil science papers or helping friends troubleshoot their first container gardens. I keep a few houseplants and an outdoor herb spiral, and I'm genuinely invested in making container growing accessible and practical for real people.