Kitchen Garden Magazine

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The taste of summer
Pick your own fresh strawberries

WIN A Polytunnel!

wot no lettuce?
Grow salads with a difference

KG guide to onions

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Jobs for June

The plot should shift from predominantly bare soil to a sea of lush green this month as early sowings begin to mature and longer term crops develop.

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Latest news

Dare to be different (Steve's intro)

I’ve always been a little out of step with the latest trends – most of the musicians I listen to died long ago (plane or helicopter crashes seemed to be the favourite way to go).

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Forest Garden open weekend

The award winning Moulsecoomb Forest Garden and Wildlife Project are holding an open day on 10th and 11th May 1-5pm

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Project of the month

As our featured readers on pages 36-39 this month show, it is fun to experiment and to try something new. Sweet potatoes are a good option since they are quite expensive in the shops and easy to grow – but they are usually more reliable under cover in our fickle climate. If you do decide to give them a try, plant ‘Beauregard’, a variety developed to perform well under UK conditions.

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WIN a super 10ft x 10ft polytunnel

We have top of the range polytunnels, polytunnel accessories and a fruit cage to win in our latest great competition!

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Gardman Wooden Growhouse Competition

Young plants often suffer a shock when planted outside in their cropping positions unless they have been hardened off. Gardman has introduced three new products which ensure plants can make the transition successfully.

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Brush weeds aside

The new Makita BCX2500 brush cutter is a heavy duty four-stroke machine capable of taking care of the toughest growth any garden or allotment is likely to throw at it.

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Slug killer giveaway

More and more gardeners are trying parasitic nematodes as an alternative to pellets in the war against slugs. Nematodes (microscopic worms) are highly effective and actually work at lower soil temperatures than slug pellets.

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