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British Garden Centres’ top indoor plants
It is National Houseplant Week (January 9 – January 15) and the use of plants in interior design is still surging in popularity. Houseplants are now seen and used as accent pieces, to brighten, soften or lighten areas of your…
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Cold Frames (January 23)
Cold frames are particularly useful in early spring for getting plants of to an early start and protecting them from inclement weather before planting out BEST BUY TIMBER GROZONE This growing unit is made from FSC-certified wood with UV stabilised …
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Four delicious recipes using carrots
We’ve been thinking about the vegetables that are currently in season, those we have a lot of and how we could use them all up. So we thought we’d share a couple of ideas, we found online, for you to…
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Iconic bridge returns to Victorian garden with help from fundraising youngster
Biddulph Grange Garden, a masterpiece of Victorian garden design, is celebrating the return of its striking Chinese Bridge, thanks to the skills of a National Trust specialist crafts team and the marathon fundraising efforts of a Staffordshire schoolgirl. The ornate…
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Black Friday deals – save on subscriptions, tickets & merch!
For a limited time only, you can save £££s in one of our biggest sales of the year! Treat yourself, or get started on your Christmas shopping early with up to 50% off books, 10% off advance show tickets and…
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An update to Kitchen Garden from the editor…
This month I’m delighted to announce a change that I believe KG readers will love.
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Children’s Picnic at Chelsea Flower Show aims to connect children with nature
The Royal Horticulturist Society (RHS) have announced plans for the first Children’s Picnic to take place at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2023.
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Lace up for nature!
The Wildlife Trusts are challenging nature lovers to join the Big Wild Walk this October and raise money to help protect Britain’s wild places. Funds raised will contribute towards The Wildlife Trusts’ goal of protecting and connecting 30% of…
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Public urged to defend nature against new policies threat
The Wildlife Trusts are asking their members, supporters and the wider public to defend nature by contacting MPs and local councillors – both online and in person – to voice concerns over new Government proposals. Over the last few days,…
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Miniature potager garden wins Silver
A miniature potager garden containing vegetables, herbs, flowers and many inspiring ideas for tiny gardens and young gardeners – was awarded a Silver Gilt at the Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair. The Family Potager Garden, created by Garden Organic’s Head Gardener,…
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PEAT BAN FOR 2024
All sales of peat to amateur gardeners in England will be banned by 2024, the government has announced today (Saturday 27th August, 2022). Peatlands are the UK’s largest carbon store but only approximately 13% of our peatlands are in a…
