Alex Bestwick
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How to Stop Chrysanths
Here’s one for all you budding show chrysanth growers. In these videos Mal Reynolds, keen exhibitor, present National Champion growing late single chrysanthemums and chairman of the North Lincoln Horticultural Society (NLHS) explains how and when to stop (pinch) late…
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How to sow sweetcorn
In this video KG editor Steve Ott sows sweetcorn ‘Bodacious F1’ for planting outside once the frosts are over at the beginning of June. To find out more be sure to pick up a copy of the May 2024 issue…
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May 2024
The latest issue of the UK’s best-selling growing your own magazine is brimming with all the best tips, tricks, advice and ideas for growing your own fruit and veg.
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6 fast-growing vegetables you can harvest in less than 2 months!
Always wanted to grow your own vegetables but worried it’s a lengthy and tiring process? Never fear, with these six easy and fast-growing vegetables, you can be eating homegrown in less than two months!
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Steam into asparagus season aboard the Asparagus Express!
A festival dedicated to asparagus is holding a unique launch event – on a steam train!
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Jobs for April
Ben Vanheems shares some essential tasks to carry out in your garden and allotment for April.
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How to build a rabbit fence
Emma builds a fence to stop hungry rabbits from eating her carrots once and for all. But she didn’t reckon on the Easter Bunny! Who knew he could be such a rascal! But of course, being a magic bunny, he…
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April 2024
The latest issue of the UK’s best-selling growing your own magazine is brimming with all the best tips, tricks, advice and ideas for growing your own fruit and veg.
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March 2024
In the March issue: new tomato varieties to try, some climate savvy swaps you can make in your garden, a closer look at oca, and much more!
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What kind of twine should I use for gardening?
Good garden twine is an important accessory which can be used for all sorts of tasks. But with different options available, what is the best gardening twine?
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Book of the Week: Enjoying Birdwatching in Lancashire and Cumbria
This week’s book pick is Enjoying Birdwatching in Lancashire and Cumbria by David Hindle.
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February 2024
In the February issue: Martin Fish’s guide to growing cauliflowers, how to make hot beds with Huw Richards, Rob Smith’s favourite carrot varieties, and much more!