Organic

  • Start the journey to organic gardening in five easy steps

    Start the journey to organic gardening in five easy steps

    Gardening without harming the environment is a lot easier than you may think says Garden Organic, one of Britain’s leading organic gardening charities Feeding your soil with homemade organic compost, ditching the use of toxic chemicals such as slug pellets,…

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  • Ryton developments

    Ryton developments

    A list of famous names from the world of organic growing have come out in support of the campaign to save Ryton Organic Gardens A letter with signatories including organic gardeners Bob Flowerdew, Joy Larkcom and Alys Fowler, vegan grower…

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  • Shock as Ryton Organic Gardens goes on sale

    Shock as Ryton Organic Gardens goes on sale

    Find out more about this and other key gardening news items in our first February Subs Club, exclusively for subscribers to Kitchen Garden Ryton up for sale Garden Organic members have reacted with shock to the discovery that Ryton Organic…

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  • Help the RSPB track our feathered friends

    Help the RSPB track our feathered friends

    Read more on this topic and other garden news updates, just for Kitchen Garden subscribers Countdown to Birdwatch This year’s RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch takes place over the weekend of January 27 to 29. More than 497,000 people took part…

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  • The birds, the bees… and the trees!

    The birds, the bees… and the trees!

    Latest news from the gardening and growing spectrum, exclusively for Subs Club members, sees Garden Organic leaving Ryton, and much more… Give birds a home for Christmas Posh lodge: a starling pops from a nest box. Picture: RSPB Nesting season…

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  • Courgette & Spelt Bread Rolls

    Courgette & Spelt Bread Rolls

    Delicious, flavourful bread that doesn’t go dry quickly due to the moist courgettes. MAKES 6 • 1 tsp easy bake yeast • 400g (14oz) organic strong flour • 100g (3½oz) organic spelt flour • 1 tsp salt • 130g (4½oz)…

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  • Start With The Soil

    Start With The Soil

    “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…

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