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Search for ‘Britain’s Biggest Hedgehog Street’ begins
Two wildlife charities are asking members of the public to link their gardens this summer in a bid to help hedgehogs and find ‘Britain’s Biggest Hedgehog Street’. The British Hedgehog Preservation Society and People’s Trust for Endangered Species, who together…
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The most unique sheds according to TikTok
According to research, the average garden spend of a UK household in the last two years was £1,976, meaning more and more wild, wacky and practical garden buildings have been popping up across the nation. New research from Power Sheds…
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New life for historic walled gardens
Blenheim Estate has joined forces with food producers Worthy Earth to create a flourishing regenerative kitchen garden within its historic walled garden. The estate is partnering with Worthy Earth, makers of no-dig, regenerative market gardens to renew and manage the…
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CHILDREN’S CHARITY CELEBRITY GARDEN MAKEOVER
Hampshire-based waste removal experts, HIPPO has awarded Oak House Children’s Home in Ilford a garden makeover from celebrity gardener Michael Perry, aka Mr Plant Geek. The competition, run by the creators of the HIPPOBAG, received almost 2,500 entries from individuals…
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August issue now on sale!
In the August issue of Kitchen Garden, you’ll find: question time focusses on sweetcorn, cucumbers, seed sowing and ponds.
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Podcast 122: Lettuce Talk
Lettuce is one the easiest and quickest veg to grow, says Rob Smith. So this month he looks at the range of varieties you can try. (Read by Rachel Atkins, Written by Rob Smith). Listen to the Kitchen Garden Magazine…
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: SPRAY GUNS (AUGUST 22)
The summer months can be dry ones so a good spray gun is a great asset to keep your plants well-watered BEST BUY SUPER PRO MULTI PATTERN SPRAY GUNArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy more Kitchen Garden Magazine reading every month.…
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Gold medal award for local charity’s ‘Small Spaces Big Ideas Garden’
Coventry based horticultural charity Garden Organic has won a gold medal for its ‘Small Spaces, Big Ideas Garden’ at the Gardeners’ World Live show at the NEC. This petite garden demonstrates how a productive and beautiful organic and biodiverse garden…
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A tomato update
The tomato (and pepper) season has seemed a little slow to me this year with germination being a bit erratic and subsequent growth slow. But as always the plants come through in the end and now that they are planted…
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New Covent Garden Market’s British Flowers Week
New Covent Garden Market’s British Flowers Week is back in bloom for its 10-year anniversary, 12th – 19th June 2022 British Flowers Week – a campaign run by New Covent Garden Market, the UK’s premier wholesale Flower Market – is…
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London Square Open Gardens Weekend
London Square Open Gardens Weekend will return to unlock the doors to some unique and hidden green spaces across London, not normally open to the public, on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th June 2022. Over 100 historic, traditional, contemporary, kitchen and…
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Small Space – Big Ideas!
At this year’s BBC Gardeners’ World Live Show (16-19 June 2022) at Birmingham NEC, an innovative, tiny organic garden will be on display to prove just how much can be achieved in the most compact outdoor areas, whatever the budget. …
