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  • Podcast 117: An Interview with Joe Swift

    Podcast 117: An Interview with Joe Swift

    In this episode, we’re joined by garden designer, author, and TV presenter, Joe Swift. Joe is a regular presenter on BBC Gardeners’ World and the BBC’s coverage of many of the RHS flower shows. Recently Joe has written a series…

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  • Next stop – wildlife recovery!

    Next stop – wildlife recovery!

    RSPB partners with South Western Railway Key railway stations will be transformed into hubs for wildlife thanks to an exciting new partnership between the RSPB and South Western Railway (SWR). Through steps such as planting wildflowers, cutting holes in fences…

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  • One million FREE seed balls for UK school children

    One million FREE seed balls for UK school children

    Pollinator friendly company Seedball is working with the BBC to deliver one million seed balls to school children as part of ‘The Green Planet’ TV series. Teachers can apply for a free pack of ‘Green Planets’ to help re-wild schools…

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  • TV show seeks sheds with star quality

    TV show seeks sheds with star quality

    Is your shed filled with vintage vehicles and motoring memorabilia ripe for rescuing? If it is, the producers of popular TV show Shed & Buried would like to hear from you, because they are currently filming a new series, due…

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  • Workshops launch for green-fingered learners

    Workshops launch for green-fingered learners

    An exciting new prospectus of in-person workshops and online courses has been announced by a charity on a mission to encourage more climate-conscious gardeners to adopt organic principles in their home gardens. Horticultural charity, Garden Organic, is encouraging beginners and…

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  • Podcast 116: Jobs for February

    Podcast 116: Jobs for February

    Steve, Emma and Tony gather to discuss all the jobs you could be doing on your plot during February! Listen to the Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast now by searching for us on your favourite podcast app, using the following links…

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  • PRODUCT REVIEWS: ESSENTIAL TOOLS (APRIL 22)

    PRODUCT REVIEWS: ESSENTIAL TOOLS (APRIL 22)

    Starting out or in need of replacements? Essential starter tools for your plot or garden, tried and test this month BEST BUYTRADITIONAL STAINLESS DIGGING FORK This traditional digging fork has a mirror polished stainless steel head with four tines .…

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  • APRIL ISSUE NOW ON SALE!

    APRIL ISSUE NOW ON SALE!

    We begin sowing with the April issue of Kitchen Garden, now on sale and full of great growing ideas for the forthcoming Spring season.

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  • Seminar Series draws ‘gardening for wellbeing’ experts from around the world

    Seminar Series draws ‘gardening for wellbeing’ experts from around the world

    Everyone involved in gardening for wellbeing will be delighted to learn about the 2nd online Seminar Series coming to their screens from Therapeutic Gardening Charity, Trellis. The event, which takes place from the 7-11th March this year, will bring together…

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  • Five ways to protect your garden from wind damage

    Five ways to protect your garden from wind damage

    Strong winds and storms can be a gardener’s worst nightmare but there are some things you can do to protect your plants from bad weather according to horticultural charity Garden Organic. It’s 35 years since 15 million trees were estimated…

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  • Kitchen Garden Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2022!

    Kitchen Garden Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2022!

    Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show your mum you care than by picking the perfect gardening gift.

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  • Cornwall Garden Society’s Spring Flower Show Bursts into Bloom

    Cornwall Garden Society’s Spring Flower Show Bursts into Bloom

    Dramatic displays of spring flowers and shrubs; exquisite exhibits by leading nurseries and landscape artists; a spectacular spread of horticultural traders; a Floral Art marquee and botanical illustrations from the Eden Project’s Florilegium Society are just some of the features…

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