The latest tips, guides, features & news from the UK’s number 1 grow your own magazine.
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Frost: the silent killer
Climate change is causing extremes of weather, and none is more deadly to your garden than the silent killer of frost. Gardeners are being urged to prepare for frost throughout winter and early spring by horticultural charity Garden Organic. In…
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GOVERNMENT CONSULTS ON THE banning of peat IN UK HORTICULTURE
Plans to ban the use of peat in horticulture in England and Wales by the end of this Parliament were set out by the Government today (Saturday 18 December) in an effort to protect precious peatland habitats and meet net…
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Podcast 112: The Full December Audio Edition of Kitchen Garden Magazine
Listen to the full audio edition of a December issue of Kitchen Garden Magazine! In this episode; Martin Fish harvests citrus, top experts answer your garden problems, your guide to common pests, and much more… Listen to the Kitchen Garden…
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Our favourite festive feathered friend
There’s so much to love about a robin. They’re easy to spot with their handsome red breasts, they’re people-friendly and they provide us with beautiful birdsong pretty much all year round. No wonder they’re the UK’s favourite bird, says the…
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Grow your own 2022 Festive Feast from scratch
Organic gardening experts share growing schedule for a sustainable DIY Christmas dinner Growing experts at a horticultural charity are encouraging gardeners to plan for a sustainable Christmas dinner in 2022 by developing a planting schedule for all the traditional veg…
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January 2022 issue of KG on sale now!
Ring out the old, ring in the new with the January issue of Kitchen Garden. Kitchen Garden editor Steve Ott says: “It’s a brand new season and we have lots for those who are just beginning their allotment journey as…
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Podcast 111: Jobs for December
The three Mudketeers have come in from the cold to discuss the jobs you can be doing on the plot in December. Listen to the Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast now by searching for us on your favourite podcast app, using…
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: PLANTING TOOLS (January 22)
After sowing comes the planting and there are plenty of tools out there to choose from. Here’s a selection of different ones to consider BEST BUYTRADITIONAL STAINLESS PLANTING SPADE This planting spade has a mirror-polished stainless steel, pointed blade, etched…
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Podcast 110: A Question of Garlic
Garlic is a must-grow crop for staff writer Tony Flanagan. Here he answers some of the most frequent questions asked by those growing garlic for the first time. (Written by Tony Flanagan, read by Rachel Atkins). Listen to the Kitchen…
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December issue out now!
It’s hardly possible to believe, but the Kitchen Garden December issue is on sale now! You won’t find it awash with festive features… nevertheless, there are some great ideas for Christmas gifts and even some warming winter dishes to try.…
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Podcast 109: Growing Onions, Garlic and Shallots
This week on the Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast, we’re delving into onions, garlic and shallots. Steve, Emma and Tony catch each other up on which varieties they’ve chosen to grow this year and give their best advice for growing! Listen…
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pRODUCT REVIEWS: CHRISTMAS GIFTS (DECEMBER 21)
Here are a few Christmas gifts ideas for your green-fingered friends and family BEST BUY PASSIFLORA TROWEL AND FORKArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy more Kitchen Garden Magazine reading. Click here to subscribe & save. This RHS-endorsed trowel and fork set…
