The Plant Journal #5

THE PLANT Issue 5 -- Banana Plant
A curious observer of ordinary plants and other greenery. Don't fool me banana!

The Plant offers plant lovers a new look at greenery by featuring the works of many creative people who share a love for all things green.

Contents
Maputo by Lina Scheynius
01
Welcome to the Jungle. Plant Life in LA Words by Anh Do & DeQuincy Schwarzmann Photography by Daniel Trese
14
Shadows
Art Direction by Ana Dominguez
Photography by Pol González
24
Isamu Noguchi. Playing with Design
Words by Amy Sherlock
Photography by Jordan Small
30
Happy Salads
Photography by Scheltens & Abbenes
Recipes by Ana Merino
45
Alys Fowler and the Giant Artichoke
Interview by Kate O Brien Photography by Julia Grassi
52
Banana Plant
How to Take Care of Your Banana My Banana Story by Delfina Balda Mustrations by Atelier Bingo, Topuriya, Leonie Eichin & Ig Trüb, FizzzBzzzz! and Pia Bramley Soils & Substrates, About Watering
65
Do It Yourself: Apple Jam
Art Direction by Ana Dominguez Photography by Coke Bartrina
81
Worlds End Farm
Words by Sarah Ryhanen
Photography by Marcelo Gomes
86
The Lady and the Unicorn
Words by Amy Sherlock
94
A Year of Heirlooms by Youngna Park
96
Plant Portraits by Guy Yanai
101
Feed Me, Seymour, Feed Me All Night Long...
Words by Joseph Burke
109
Borgen Island by Wai Lin Tse
113
Branching Out
Words by Kate O'Brien
Photography by seanandyvette
122
Milkweed Sap on Jennifer's Stomach
Words by Luis Cerveró
Photography by Adria Cañameras
129
Fukushima by Takashi Homma
132