Steve Ott
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AUTUMN JAM WITH DAMSON, APPLE & PEAR
Here’s our recipe for a lovely seasonal jam that will brighten up your breakfast table as the months get colder and wetter.
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Garden Organic welcomes two new Vice Presidents
Sustainable gardening charity Garden Organic is delighted to welcome two new Vice Presidents to its board; pictured above is Jane Davidson (left) and Pam Whittle CBE (right), together with Prof Tom Lang (President). Jane Davidson is the Chair of Wales…
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Kitchen gardens are a gardening priority this year says gardening expert, Huw Richards
Following the prolonged wet weather, over half of Brits (53 percent) said they will be focussing on ‘maintaining’ their garden this year, whilst 44 percent will plant and grow fruit and vegetables and 38 percent will be planting ‘low cost’…
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‘Musical’ plants the talk of the town!
Only Easter Sunday brings more people onto the streets of Milan than the city’s famous Design Week, the Fuorisalone. Over seven days every designer worth their salt vies to showcase the wackiest designs and most glamorous products – but never…
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Growing In Small Spaces: Hanging Gardens Of Plenty
Ben Vanheem offers more inspiration for great hanging pots and containers to grow fruit and veg.
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8 Activities To Bring The Family Together This Spring
Spring has finally sprung, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to embrace the great outdoors. As the days get longer and the temperatures rise, there’s no better time to plan for some outdoor family bonding time. We’ve got it…
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Last chance for Welsh households to take part in tree giveaway
Coed Cadw, the Woodland Trust in Wales, are urging people to take advantage of the final weekend of the Welsh Government’s tree giveaway, My Tree Our Forest, to help tackle the effects of climate change. Over the past year, households…
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Cornwall Garden Society Spring Flower Show
Dramatic displays of spring flowers and shrubs, exquisite exhibits by leading nurseries and floral artists, and a spectacular slice of horticultural heaven are just some of the features of the Cornwall Garden Society’s 2023 Spring Flower Show to be staged…
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The Eden Project regenerates ancient Cornish hedges dating back to 1600s
Five hundred trees have been planted this winter at the Eden Project to repair gaps in ancient Cornish hedges dating back as far as the 17th century. The hedges flank the bridleways, public footpaths and field systems of Eden’s Outer…
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Your indoor salad bar – all year round
There is a simple way to enjoy home-grown salads all year long and that is by growing sprouting seeds. KG editor Steve Ott explains. With all the food shortages in the supermarkets at the moment and, as I write this,…
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Perennial’s garden The Laskett opens to the public
The Laskett in Herefordshire, one of Perennial’s gardens, is opening to the public! Until now, the garden has been limited to private group viewings. However, for the first time anyone can book online to enjoy the garden on 1st, 2nd,…
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Celebrate The 40th Anniversary of Barnsdale Gardens
In this cold a grey January, it would be nice to have something positive to shout about…so please let us oblige…2023 is the 40th Anniversary of Barnsdale Gardens! In 1983, Geoff Hamilton, the much-loved BBC Gardeners World presenter…