Start With The Soil - Kitchen Garden Magazine

“It is a truth universally acknowledged – but often overlooked – that our soil is at the very heart of successful growing.”

“It is a truth universally acknowledged – but often overlooked – that our soil is at the very heart of successful growing,” says James Campbell, Chief Executive at Garden Organic. To support the UN’s International Year of Soils, Garden Organic has produced a new soil information pack for gardeners, using organic methods as best practice. From factsheets on surveying the soil on a new growing site and the function of plant nutrients, to a full booklet on composting, it contains all you need to know to get your soil in top condition, whether you’re a new or experienced grower. The pack is available as a free download from www.gardenorganic.org.uk/soil-information-pack

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Steve Ott

Steve Ott is editor of Kitchen Garden magazine and started his career as a professional grower, producing everything from cut flowers to vegetables. He has been growing fruit and veg all his life and spends most of his spare time in his garden in the East Midlands. He loves to experiment with crops and varieties he has never grown before and when he isn’t gardening is to be found out in the countryside bird watching and walking his dog Ted.