People have been wearing blue jeans for centuries. Originally, the blue color came from a natural indigo dye. The dye was chosen for the way it interacted with cotton. When heated, most dyes ...

To effectively grow dye-producing plants in a rooftop garden, choose containers with excellent drainage to prevent root rot.

An curved arrow pointing right. Natural dyes from kola nuts and indigo have been used to make tie-dye in Gambia for generations. But more and more artisans have been replacing these traditional ...

Denim might be one of the most hard-wearing fashion fabrics, but it’s hard work creating it, too. The average pair of jeans ...