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Kitchen Garden scoops top award
The UK’s best-selling growing-your-own magazine wins Garden Publication of the Year accolade at London awards ceremony. Kitchen Garden has picked up a top accolade from the Garden Media Guild Awards. The magazine was crowned Garden Publication of the Year at…
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January 2019 Kitchen Garden… out now!
Banish the winter blues with some greens! Our latest issue is packed with great features, news and tips for a fantastic 2019 harvest We may still be a long way from making those spring sowings, but I still get excited…
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Special offers for KG subscribers!
We’ve got some great discounts exclusively for Kitchen Garden subscribers on all manner of gardening goodies, so read on… Our monthly Garden Store feature in Kitchen Garden magazine highlights a host of ideas for you to improve and enhance your…
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Honey harvest one-third better than last year’s
The British Beekeepers’ Association (BBKA) reports an encouraging year The annual honey survey from the British Beekeepers’ Association shows that honeybees survived the difficult conditions this year and produced a crop a third bigger than last year’s. The honey crop…
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Talking pests and diseases
The RHS John MacLeod Annual Lecture is held every autumn and provides a platform for key horticultural issues An audience of RHS members, scientists, policymakers and the media is invited each year to hear luminaries of the scientific world speak…
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‘Dress-up day’ at Mr Fothergill’s for Children in Need
Mr Fothergill’s Seeds has a relaxed dress code – so staff dressed up last week to raise money for BBC Children in Need Commercial Director Tim Jeffries agreed to donate £1 for each person who came to work wearing a…
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Climate change drives ornamental invasion
Climate change could mean that garden plants become a problem on the other side of the fence Research at the University of Konstanz in southern Germany by Emily Haeuser and colleagues, published in the Journal of Ecology, examined three categories…
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Better bird-feeding
With winter closing in, the RSPB has shared its top tips on how best to help your garden birds through the winter Birds have benefited from the mild autumn, says the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, but will…
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Bee more friendly to pollinators!
In our latest KG Subs Club news, specially for subscribers, we look at bees, beaches, some smashing pumpkins, and lots more… Gove’s £60,000 boost for bees Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced a £60,000 fund for pollinators. This will be…
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Kitchen Garden Index 2017
Your handy reference to features for January 2017 to December 2017 Kitchen Garden Index 2017 A Achocha: Oct 32-33, Allotments: Oct 68-71, Asparagus: Mar 36-39, B Bartai, Gaby: Feb 34-39, Mar 73-76, Mar 83-88, Jul 70-73, Aug 26-31, Oct 26-31,…
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Kitchen Garden Magazine 2018 Index
Your handy A-Z reference to features to be found in KG during 2018 A Allotment law: Aug 73-76 Aronias: May 45-46 Asparagus: Apr 80-83 B Banks, Tommy: Sept 102-103 Bantam Hens: Jun 57-60 Bartai, Gaby: Feb 60-63, Mar 26-31, Jun…
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Gold attracts gold
A whole community pulls together to bring a super school garden to life When Gold Medal Garden Designer Cleve West received a package of children’s garden designs, he responded with an illustrated letter saying, ‘sorry I’m busy at Chelsea right…
