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Exclusive giveaways in the September edition

25th August 2023 Arianne Davey Competitions

Here are some exclusive Kitchen Garden giveaways for our September edition! Prizes total over £1009, here’s what you could win this month… Cordless convenience The new battery-powered iFlex from Yard Force provides two-in-one lawncare thanks to its ability to switch from mowing to trimming at the touch of a button, providing the ultimate convenience for the owners of small lawns. The combination of the…

Everything you need to know about winter radishes

15th August 2023 Emma Rawlings Features

Winter radish is a crop that can be sown now and will mature really quickly. Emma Rawlings offers some advice on which ones to grow and how. The little red rooted radishes that give a hot flavour to our salads are well known, but there are also some pungent winter radishes which are a great crop for later in the…

5 ways to prepare your garden before going on holiday

28th July 2023 Alex Bestwick Features, Tips and Advice

It can be hard to leave your garden when all those spring-sown goodies need your attention. But as KG editor Steve Ott shows, it is possible to have a holiday and come back to a thriving garden Many gardeners time their holidays to coincide with the ebb and flow of the veg plot and wouldn’t dream of going away until…

Exclusive giveaways in the August edition

27th July 2023 Arianne Davey Competitions

Here are some exclusive Kitchen Garden giveaways for our August edition! Prizes total over £915, here’s what you could win this month… All set for summer Set your garden up for summer with top products from Johnsons Lawn Seed and Neudorff. Tuffgrass Lawn Seed with dog patch resistance is a unique product formulated to banish yellow patches and dead areas…

How to set up a drip irrigation kit step-by-step

25th July 2023 Alex Bestwick Features, Tips and Advice

Going away on holiday or just want to make watering a little easier? Here’s how to set up a drip irrigation kit in six simple steps. There is a fantastic range of watering kits available, some designed to be fed by the mains supply, others from a water butt or other reservoir. The 25 Adjustable Dripper Kit, from www.easygardenirrigation, for…

Book of the Week: How to… Grow Greener

24th July 2023 Alex Bestwick Features

This week’s Kitchen Garden Book of the Week is the latest in our ‘How to…’ series, ‘How to… Grow Greener’ Modern gardeners want to produce their food in a way that respects and helps nature. No harmful pesticides or peat here – it’s a hands-off way of growing food that allows nature to take the lead. This title is packed…

How to protect your plants during a heatwave

20th July 2023 Arianne Davey News

Editor, Steve Ott, shares his top tips for protecting plants, while temperatures are forecast to soar throughout the UK. Keep plants watered, but if watering aim to water in the early morning or evening to avoid too much evaporation. Once the soil is soaked spread a mulch over the roots to aid water retention and to cool the root zone.…

August 2023 Edition

18th July 2023 Arianne Davey Latest issue

In the August issue you’ll find: Exclusive offers & giveaways; making your plot pretty and productive; preserving and recipe ideas. Also in the August issue… Keep it Organic – Make your own natural plant feeds. Discover our expert’s top tips for delicious pears. Meet the folks behind an incredible therapy garden. Plant new potatoes now for a Christmas harvest. And…

How to grow herbs in a hanging basket step by step

12th July 2023 Alex Bestwick Features

This easy herb basket takes just a few minutes to put together and gives you all the advantages of growing your own delicious herbs without taking up too much space. What herbs can I grow in a hanging basket? Many herbs will perform well in a hanging basket, including oregano, chives, rosemary and herbs. When thinking about which herbs to…

Exclusive giveaways in the July edition

10th July 2023 Arianne Davey Competitions

Here are some exclusive Kitchen Garden giveaways for our July edition! Prizes total over £1700, here’s what you could win this month… Border in a box Garden on a Roll planting kits contain everything you need to create your own beautiful garden border, delivered straight to your door! Plantsman and landscape designer Antony Henn and his team are on a…

Kings Seeds new Autumn catalogue and images of flowers and plants

Kings Seeds’ brand new Autumn Catalogue

10th July 2023 Arianne Davey Advertising Features, News

We’ve released our new autumn catalogue which is packed full of autumn sowing crops including garlic, onion and shallot sets, wallflower plants, autumn flower bulbs, Christmas potatoes and more! Here are some of our great new products… Sweet peas are a massive part of our business. We are one of the biggest Sweet Pea producers in the UK for home…

Designer shares heart-breaking inspiration behind RHS show People’s Choice winning garden

7th July 2023 Alex Bestwick News

The winner of the popular vote for best garden at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival has revealed the heart-breaking inspiration behind his winning design. Multi-award winning designer Paul Hervey-Brookes, 43, returned to the Festival for the first time in seven years and won the People’s Choice award. As he won, Paul shared the story behind the garden and his…

What weeds are telling you about your soil

30th June 2023 Alex Bestwick Features

Weeds are the bane of every gardener’s life – but here’s one thing they’re good for… Nobody likes having their flowerbeds and veg patches overrun by these uninvited guests, however weeds can have a useful purpose as a soil indicator. Keep an eye on which weeds you are finding to be most prevalent in areas of the garden. Are you…

Kitchen Garden is on TikTok!

26th June 2023 Alex Bestwick News

Kitchen Garden are sharing loads of useful gardening tips and tricks on TikTok – if you aren’t already following, you’re missing out! Fruit and veg aren’t the only thing Kitchen Garden are growing – our TikTok account is growing roots, shooting up, and blossoming right now. We’re sharing loads of videos lately, chock-full of the best Kitchen Garden tips and…