Steve Ott

  • Grow to give for Horatio’s Garden

    Grow to give for Horatio’s Garden

    How small acts of kindness can benefit your community and the NHS Many people are feeling the strain of social distancing, but imagine the impact that the current restrictions are having on patients undergoing months of treatment in NHS Spinal…

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  • How green is your garden?

    How green is your garden?

    Gardening can have a really positive impact on the environment. Here green gardener Becky Dickinson shares some eco-friendly tips. When it comes to protecting the planet, gardening is up there with walking instead of driving, turning off the lights and…

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  • Five fantastic garden reads for your bank holiday weekend!

    Five fantastic garden reads for your bank holiday weekend!

    With Easter bank holiday upon us and more sunny weather to come, there’s no better time to get out to our gardens. However, some of us may need a little something extra to sit back, relax and read. Whether that’s…

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  • From spade to fork: Growing your own with Kitchen Garden

    From spade to fork: Growing your own with Kitchen Garden

    Need a helping hand in your garden over the next few weeks? Don’t worry, Kitchen Garden has you covered. During these uncertain times it could be easy to resign yourself to your weekly shop as your only means of outside…

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  • OUR FARMS NEED YOU! JOIN THE LAND ARMY, FEED THE NATION

    OUR FARMS NEED YOU! JOIN THE LAND ARMY, FEED THE NATION

    A new initiative seeks to link farms in desperate need of workers to harvest and plant crops with those looking for employment Already, amid the current COVID-19 crisis, food availability is adapting as wholesalers move their operating focus from restaurants…

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  • RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch results

    RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch results

    RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch results show milder winter helps small garden birds The latest results from the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch have revealed smaller birds such as long-tailed tits, wrens and coal tits were seen in greater numbers in gardens…

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  • Video: How to Grow Onions in a Pot – Steve’s Plot Diary

    Video: How to Grow Onions in a Pot – Steve’s Plot Diary

    In Steve’s latest plot diary he takes you through how to plant and grow onions in a pot. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine

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  • Video: Planting Early Beetroot

    Video: Planting Early Beetroot

    Steve’s been out planting some early Beetroot in this new episode of his plot diaries.  For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine

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  • Stuck at home? We’re here for you!

    Stuck at home? We’re here for you!

    Here at Kitchen Garden, we know things are tough right now. Lots of you can’t get to the shops, or leave the house full stop. But – we are here for you, and we hope that we can help you…

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  • Covid-19 thwarts NGS garden visits

    Covid-19 thwarts NGS garden visits

    Plans by the National Garden Scheme to launch the 2020 garden visiting season with 585 new gardens have been put on hold Plans by the National Garden Scheme to launch the 2020 garden visiting season with 585 new gardens and…

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  • Video: Take a tour of the KG Greenhouse and Polytunnel – Steve’s Plot Diary

    Video: Take a tour of the KG Greenhouse and Polytunnel – Steve’s Plot Diary

    In today’s videos you can take a look at what we’ve got growing in the KG greenhouse and polytunnel right now! In these strange times, gardening may be a fantastic way to take your mind off everything. Steve has been…

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  • Grow your own veg fast

    Grow your own veg fast

    In these uncertain times lots of people are having the urge to start growing their own veg. Why not have a go at microgreen growing tasty nutritious veg in a matter of days. Microgreens are veg harvested while still only…

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