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  • Stepping up to the plate

    Stepping up to the plate

    A gardening collaboration set up by Wedgwood for college students has been so successful it is returning for a second year. Last year Wedgwood gave 30 students at Reaseheath College, in Nantwich, the chance to work on garden spaces at…

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  • Spring’s crowning glory

    Spring’s crowning glory

    It’s National Asparagus Day on April 23, so to celebrate, why not make space for some crowns in your garden, says KG editor, Steve Ott At this time of year we are all in the process of filling our plots…

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  • Mudketeers diary- 17th April 2019

    Mudketeers diary- 17th April 2019

    Eggbox growing I decided to experiment this year with starting seedlings off in egg boxes. I bought 50 of them off Ebay and they worked out at 12p each. To give greater depth to the container I closed the box…

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  • Video: How to Prevent Carrot Fly

    Video: How to Prevent Carrot Fly

    An important video to watch if you want to grow carrots Learn how to prevent carrot fly and consequently have far greater success growing carrots. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below:Article continues below……

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  • Video: How to Get Started Growing Kohl Rabi

    Video: How to Get Started Growing Kohl Rabi

    Learn how to get started growing Kohl Rabi, an underrated member of the cabbage family This video shows you what you need to do to prepare the soil, how to sow the seeds and how to care for the Kohl…

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  • Getting experimental with broad beans

    Getting experimental with broad beans

    There are strange goings on in the KG greenhouse and polytunnel this week Way back last autumn I decided to sow some broad beans in the KG polytunnel. This is a great way to use otherwise empty space over winter…

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  • Podcast 53: Heritage Carrots

    Podcast 53: Heritage Carrots

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Who needs bling bling when you can have pure carrot gold? The history of the humble carrot is shrouded in mystery, with rumours, facts…

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  • Video: How to Get Started Growing Onions

    Video: How to Get Started Growing Onions

    Learn everything you need to know to start growing onions in this excellent beginners guide.  This video explains how to prepare the ground, sow the seeds and how to care for the onions as they grow. For more videos, visit…

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  • Video: Potting Tomatoes

    Video: Potting Tomatoes

    Tony explains how to go about potting tomatoes and shares his best tips and advice on the subject. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below:

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  • Dip & Grow: The best lettuce you’ve ever tasted!

    Dip & Grow: The best lettuce you’ve ever tasted!

    Let us introduce you: Dip & Grow! Fun, easy, sustainable gardening for everyone. That’s our mission! And when we say everyone, we mean everyone! We developed our products to meet this standard, as easy as dip it and grow it.…

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  • Podcast 52: Chitting and planting out second early potatoes

    Podcast 52: Chitting and planting out second early potatoes

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. It’s April already, and this week Steve, Emma and Tony talk about chitting and planting out second early potatoes. This episode is sponsored by…

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  • Video: Success with Seeds

    Video: Success with Seeds

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