Steve Ott

  • Video: Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden

    Video: Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden

    Learn the best ways to attract Butterflies to your garden and allotment. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below:

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  • Video: How to Sow Radish

    Video: How to Sow Radish

    Learn how to sow radish in this handy video! In this video, you will learn how to go about sowing Radish. Steve gives you all the information you need to know and the best tips for success. For more videos,…

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  • Podcast 54: Alternatives to slug pellets

    Podcast 54: Alternatives to slug pellets

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Is there an alternative to slug pellets? – We talk about controlling slugs naturally using Nemaslug Slug Killer, which contains natural nematodes that are…

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  • Share your patch with wildlife and you’ll both reap the benefits

    Share your patch with wildlife and you’ll both reap the benefits

    We are all aware of the increasing need to incorporate areas for wildlife in our gardens and green spaces for the greater good and this needn’t be a choice between having a wild, nettle laden area or maintained lawns and…

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  • Poultry palaces: exactly what makes ideal housing for hens and ducks?

    Poultry palaces: exactly what makes ideal housing for hens and ducks?

    Exactly what makes ideal housing for hens and ducks? Choosing the wrong poultry house can prove to be a costly mistake, not to mention perilous for your flocks’ health, whereas getting it right can provide your birds with a lifelong…

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  • Join the Raised Bed Revolution

    Join the Raised Bed Revolution

    Raised beds are the answer to many gardeners’ problems making gardening easier, accessible, more productive and available to all. Gardening Works Wooden Raised Beds are available in different sizes and heights making them user friendly for children, the elderly and…

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  • Video: Clever Alternatives to Plastic Pots

    Video: Clever Alternatives to Plastic Pots

    If you’re trying to be an environmentally conscious gardener, these alternatives to plastic pots may be a great step! For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below:

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  • Time to take action for Britain’s wildlife

    Time to take action for Britain’s wildlife

    Over 40 million birds have vanished from UK skies in just 50 years, it is time to Let Nature Sing • The RSPB is releasing a track of pure bird song to raise awareness of the shocking loss of over…

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  • June issue of Kitchen Garden is on sale now!

    June issue of Kitchen Garden is on sale now!

    Delicious peaches could be yours without a trip to the shops! Find out how with help from the KG experts… Editor Steve Ott says: If you love your garden you must love June! Flaming or not, plants are in full…

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  • Video: How to Get Started Growing Spring Onions

    Video: How to Get Started Growing Spring Onions

    Learn everything you need to know to start growing Spring Onions in this excellent beginners guide. This video explains how to prepare the ground, sow the seeds and how to care for the spring onions as they grow. For more…

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  • Stepping up to the plate

    Stepping up to the plate

    A gardening collaboration set up by Wedgwood for college students has been so successful it is returning for a second year. Last year Wedgwood gave 30 students at Reaseheath College, in Nantwich, the chance to work on garden spaces at…

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  • Spring’s crowning glory

    Spring’s crowning glory

    It’s National Asparagus Day on April 23, so to celebrate, why not make space for some crowns in your garden, says KG editor, Steve Ott At this time of year we are all in the process of filling our plots…

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