Gardening
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42% of Brits are planning to improve their gardens in 2023
Spring is officially here and with daylight saving time kicking in on Sunday, we’re keen to get outside and pay some attention to our gardens!
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Benefits of community gardening
There are many benefits to community gardening and creating your own vegetable garden, whether it’s greening a local area, starting a food growing project or conserving an area for wildlife, it can be beneficial to both people and places.
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Bag up your veg
Why not make use of the growing-bag to grow some great crops. The growing-bag is the perfect self contained veg-growing kit and averycosteffective method of container growing.
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Starting the veg patch
You can start a veg patch almost any time if you have a nice piece of bare soil. However, if you are starting from scratch and the area is still lawn or very weedy this is best treated with a…
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The right tools for the job
One of the joys of growing fruit and veg is the fact that you don’t need any high tech equipment. Although it can be tempting to spend lots of money on kit, you will find that just afew good tools…
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Podcast 78: Gardening Under Lockdown
The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. We’ve got a special episode this week as Steve, Emma and Tony are podcasting from home! The team have a good catch up whilst…
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Five fantastic garden reads for your bank holiday weekend!
With Easter bank holiday upon us and more sunny weather to come, there’s no better time to get out to our gardens. However, some of us may need a little something extra to sit back, relax and read. Whether that’s…
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Improve your mood, sow some food
It is difficult right now if you are confined to your home so why not start growing your own food. It’s a great stress-buster In these uncertain times a lot of people are having a strong desire to grow their…
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Beat the boredom with these fantastic gardening products!
A lot of us may be confined to our homes for now, but that doesn’t mean we can’t beat the boredom with these fantastic gardening products… Dovetail Greenhouses Price: Varied From their workshop in Staffordshire, Dovetail Greenhouses specialise in designing…
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Video: How to Get Started With Carrots
Learn everything you need to know to start growing carrots in this brilliant beginners guide. This video explains how to prepare the ground, sow the seeds and when to water them to achieve success with carrots.
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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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Video: Gnome Alone This Christmas
Move aside John Lewis, this year it’s Daucus the Gnome who’s going to make everyone’s Christmas wishes come true! When a gardener finds himself alone at Christmas, will Daucus the Gnome step in to save the day? ??? You won’t…
