Ben Stockdale
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Podcast 130: How to start a new plot with Stephanie Hafferty
Join the team as they chat to no dig expert and KG regular Stephanie Hafferty about starting a new plot from scratch. Steph’s down-to-earth advice and relaxed approach is sure to inspire even the most nervous newcomer to get out…
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Podcast 129: April on the KG Veg Patch
Spring has sprung, and the KG team get together to chat about all the things they have been doing on their plots this month. Steve has been sowing peas, Emma loves her outdoor tomatoes and has some handy top tips…
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Podcast 127: Mini Veg with Big Benefits
The winter may be time to give your veg patch a rest but you can still sow crops galore. Emma Rawlings offers some tips on growing microgreens. (Written by Emma Rawlings, read by Rachel Atkins). Listen to the Kitchen Garden…
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Podcast 126: Sprouts you’ll like
Not a fan of Brussels Sprouts? Then don’t worry because this episode is actually about Sprouting Broccoli! Purple Sprouting Broccoli is so delicious and adds a welcome splash of colour to the veg garden. Kitchen Garden editor, Steve Ott, explains…
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Podcast 125: It just has to be herbs
When it comes to the plants which take the least space in the garden, but create the strongest flavours. Herbs are it. No matter if you have a window box or several allotments, it’s worth growing a few herbs to…
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Podcast 124: Just wild about garlic
There’s always garlic on hand in Rob Smith’s kitchen. This month he explains why. ‘If there is one thing I love to grow in the garden, it has to be garlic. With it’s hot and spicy taste when eaten raw,…
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VIDEO: How to Start a New Plot
The team discusses the best ways to start a new plot, whether it be in your back garden or an allotment! The podcast is jam-packed full of tips and tricks in everything from starting from scratch on a lawn, managing…
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VIDEO: Mediterranean Bowl Quick Recipe
A delicious salad bowl of Greek inspired delights – fresh feta, hummus and stuffed vine leaves are sure to leave you satisfied with no real cooking required. Full Recipe: SERVES 2 Preparation time: 15 minutes Ingredients: · 1 butterhead lettuce,…
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Podcast 119 – Bring on the Bees
Bees perform such a vital role in the garden, yet for many reasons, they’re struggling and need our help. Kitchen Garden editor, Steve Ott, suggests some simple ways to lend these wonderful insects a helping hand. Listen to the Kitchen…
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Podcast 118 – Gardening and Your Mental Health
Today we’re discussing how gardening can help with your mental health and wellbeing with Annabelle Padwick, a mental health practitioner, professional gardener and Kitchen Garden Magazine writer. Annabelle is also the founder of Life at No.27, an allotment-based support network…
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Podcast 117: An Interview with Joe Swift
In this episode, we’re joined by garden designer, author, and TV presenter, Joe Swift. Joe is a regular presenter on BBC Gardeners’ World and the BBC’s coverage of many of the RHS flower shows. Recently Joe has written a series…
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Podcast 116: Jobs for February
Steve, Emma and Tony gather to discuss all the jobs you could be doing on your plot during February! Listen to the Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast now by searching for us on your favourite podcast app, using the following links…
