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Start a miracle this Christmas
23 October 2012
This Christmas, the international development charity TREE AID is asking people in the UK to start a small miracle by purchasing a slightly shorter Christmas tree and using the difference in price to plant trees in Africa.
Westcott Park Community Garden celebrates first birthday
18 October 2012.
A beautiful community garden built on an area of wasteland that was previously a hotspot for antisocial behaviour celebrates its first birthday today.
Alan Titchmarsh receives gardening industry award
11 October 2012.
Alan Titchmarsh MBE,VMH, DL has been awarded the Pearson Memorial Medal at the Horticultural Trades Association's Garden Futures Conference dinner held at St Ermin’s Hotel in London (9 October), in recognition for his outstanding contribution to the horticultural industry.
Why coffee is actually good for us
1 October 2012.
New research reveals that coffee contains components that help fight cancer and depression.
Autumn harvest could leave wildlife wanting
1 October 2012.
The effects of a cold and wet spring could cause yet more problems for wildlife through the autumn and winter, the RSPB warns.
RHS Garden in Devon holds Apple Day on Sunday 7 October 2012
21 September 2012.
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) encourages communities to get together gardening, and at RHS Garden Rosemoor's ever-successful Apple Day this year Community Orchards are the central theme. With an increasing interest by communities and groups in setting up their own orchards, Rosemoor will have all the help on hand to assist anyone in the cultivation of apples.
UK’s largest Edible Open Gardens event in September 2012
8 September 2012.
More than 100 of the UK’s community food-growing gardens will be throwing open their gates to the public during September 2012, in the largest open event of food-growing spaces ever seen in the UK.
Get your soil tested for free!
7 September 2012.
RHS offers free pH testing to gardeners during September and October
Subscriber posting delays - October issue
6 September 2012.
We are sorry to announce Kitchen Garden October issue has experienced some printing delays and due to this was posted to subscribers on Wednesday 5th September.
Subscribers should receive their copies from Friday 7 September onwards.
We apologise for this unavoidable delay.
My Tasty Travels with Lynda Bellingham Visits West Dean Gardens
3 September 2012.
My Tasty Travels with Lynda Bellingham starts tonight, Monday 3 September at
4pm on ITV. The fourth episode on Thursday 6 September will feature West Dean Gardens - the centre for horticultural excellence near Chichester, West Sussex.
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