The latest tips, guides, features & news from the UK’s number 1 grow your own magazine.
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Visit the wonderful (virtual) world of nematodes
BASF, the UK’s largest producer of nematode biological controls, has created a series of videos The videos offer a fascinating insight into the science behind nematode production, including a virtual tour of its high-tech factory in Sussex. Few gardeners realise…
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First forest tree takes root
Plans to create a swathe of forest across the north of England took root at the end of November Forestry Minister David Rutley has planted the first government-funded tree of the new Northern Forest. Joined by government tree champion Sir…
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KG editor Steve Ott on the airwaves
BBC Radio Lincolnshire visited KG HQ in Horncastle for a quick chat. Kitchen Garden magazine was recently voted Britain’s best gardening publication 2018 by the Garden Media Guild at gardening’s version of The Oscars, held annually at The Savoy Hotel…
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Plants and bees – a 100 million-year-old love affair…
All gardeners love and appreciate the flowers in their gardens… …but few realise that almost all plants, shrubs and trees, are entirely dependent on pollinating insects for their ability to reproduce and thrive. In fact, plants evolved flowers purely as…
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Video: Four Handy Gardening Hacks!
A selection of handy hacks that can save you money and improve your gardening Help the germination of seed by lining your seed drills. Secondly, you might want to scratch that seed sower from your Christmas list, just create one…
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Cheers… KG’s team celebrates!
Steve, Emma and Tony raised a glass in the summer… now they’re celebrating success at the Garden Media Guild Awards. Challenging how we garden, getting your nature fix and food security – all top trends at the gardening ‘Oscars’ held…
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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…
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January 2019 Kitchen Garden… out now!
Banish the winter blues with some greens! Our latest issue is packed with great features, news and tips for a fantastic 2019 harvest We may still be a long way from making those spring sowings, but I still get excited…
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Kitchen Garden Best Buy and Top Picks
Here are our favourite gardening products for January, chosen for their quality, effectiveness and value for money. BEST BUY MULTI-PURPOSE SCISSORS Suitable for home and garden, these multi-purpose scissors are suitable for a range of gardening tasks, including cutting flowers,…
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Special offers for KG subscribers!
We’ve got some great discounts exclusively for Kitchen Garden subscribers on all manner of gardening goodies, so read on… Our monthly Garden Store feature in Kitchen Garden magazine highlights a host of ideas for you to improve and enhance your…
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Why a Polytunnel Makes All the Difference in Winter
The winter season is a difficult time for a gardener who wants to continue growing their produce all-year-round. The winter season is a difficult time for a gardener who wants to continue growing their produce all-year-round. After all, the unpredictable…
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Honey harvest one-third better than last year’s
The British Beekeepers’ Association (BBKA) reports an encouraging year The annual honey survey from the British Beekeepers’ Association shows that honeybees survived the difficult conditions this year and produced a crop a third bigger than last year’s. The honey crop…
