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CHRISTMAS LEFTOVERS: WHICH ARE SUITABLE FOR BIRDS?
We have lots of festive leftovers at this time of year, but not all should be given to the birds, wildlife specialists CJ Wildlife explain Birds delight us with year-round visits and fun antics, plus their own wild food supplies…
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February 2019 issue out now!
We take a look towards longer days and warmer weather as salads make a welcome appearance in the gardening world! It’s a time to celebrate in the KG office, writes editor Steve Ott. This is the first issue we have…
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A year for wildlife
The Wildlife Trust’s Impact Report 2017/2018 offers an inspirational insight into the work of the charity The Wildlife Trusts encompass 46 local Wildlife Trusts, 2,300 nature reserves, 35,000 volunteers and 850,000 members. In 2017-18, 10 million visits were made to…
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Podcast 45: Bringing The Joy To Veg Growing
The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. A Christmas Eve treat for our listeners – Gardening writer Wendy Pillar violated the rule ‘never meet your heroes’ when she visited veg growing…
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B-Lines maps plot paths for pollinators
Northern Ireland to follow Wales in having its own B-Line map The initiative, from conservation charity Buglife, aims to help bees and other pollinating insects by restoring and connecting wildflower-rich areas across the country. The maps identify opportunities for restoring…
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Scotland signs up to forestry pledge
A global ambition to restore landscapes and forests is being supported by Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon The Bonn Challenge is a global effort which aims to regenerate 150 million hectares of deforested and degraded landscapes by 2020, and 350…
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25 years of Lubera
Leading fruit producer celebrates a quarter century and 10 new varieties in 2019 Swiss fruit nursery Lubera is celebrating 25 years in business… rather to the bewilderment of the team themselves. Owner and founder Markus Kobelt says, “Right at the…
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New Mudketeers’ website is now live!
Are you a Kitchen Garden subscriber? Now you have your own special ‘plot’ where you can find lots of extras and exciting offers! Award-winning Kitchen Garden magazine is now going even further to reward subscribers to the magazine. In the…
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Kitchen Garden Best Buy and Top Picks
Here are our favourite gardening products for February, chosen for their quality, effectiveness and value for money. BEST BUY BROWN GROUND COVER FABRIC Made from an organic mulch fleece material, this 70gsm groundcover reduces water evaporation whilst preventing weeds. Available…
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Podcast 43: Garden Publication of the Year winner
The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Kitchen Garden has picked up a top accolade from the Garden Media Guild Awards. The magazine was crowned Garden Publication of the Year at…
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West Dean promotes horticultural excellence
West Dean Gardens launch Jim Buckland and Sarah Wain Trainee Horticulturalist Fund In the year that they retire, West Dean Gardens is establishing a fund and seeking donations, to establish a Trainee Horticulturalist post in honour of the legacy that…
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Kitchen Garden scoops top award
The UK’s best-selling growing-your-own magazine wins Garden Publication of the Year accolade at London awards ceremony. Kitchen Garden has picked up a top accolade from the Garden Media Guild Awards. The magazine was crowned Garden Publication of the Year at a…
