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National Allotments Week 2021 9 to 15 August
This year the National Allotment Society (NAS) is Plotting for the Future and celebrating the contribution that allotments make to a sustainable future, by being economical with resources, caring for the land and supporting a balanced eco-system. We would like…
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Five top tips for tackling an allotment
Ex Blue Peter and Westminster Abbey gardener, Chris Collins, shares his top tips for starting out on your organic allotment journey during National Allotments Week (9 -15 August 2021). Chris (now Head of Horticulture at charity Garden Organic) started his…
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September issue on sale now!
Harvests are in full swing, with plenty of fresh produce to collect from your garden or allotment. Let KG help you decide how best to use it! It’s a very busy time in the kitchen garden and true to form,…
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Podcast 104 – The July 2021 Audio Edition of Kitchen Garden Magazine
Long days, summery sunshine and the dream of delicious home-grown crops coming to fruition. This special full-length audio edition of the July issue of Kitchen Garden Magazine is jam-packed full of our top jobs for July and how-to guides. In…
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Podcast 103 – An Interview with Terry Walton
On this episode of the Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast, we’re talking all things green with Terry Walton! If you’re a keen Radio 2 listener then you’ll have heard Terry broadcasting live from his allotment on the Jeremy Vine Show. Today,…
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PRODUCT REVIEW: tRIMMERS (sEPTEMBER 21)
Need to tame parts of your garden or allotment, or just needing to keep it neat and trim? Here are some trimmers you might like to consider BEST BUYEGO CORDLESS LINE TRIMMER The ST1400E-ST cordless line trimmer has a 35cm…
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Growing for gold
Medwyn Williams is a name synonymous with veg growing, and with 12 consecutive Gold Medals at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, he is one of the worlds foremost experts on growing and showing vegetables. Here he talks to Grapevine podcast host,…
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Podcast 102 – An Interview with Gerald Stratford (the Veg King)
Gerald Stratford is a seasoned big veg grower who gained worldwide attention when a photo of him and his potatoes went viral during lockdown. His amazing online success has even lead him to be scouted by Gucci and model their…
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Butterfly species hard hit by changeable weather patterns
Where have the butterflies gone? Butterfly Conservation launches this year’s Big Butterfly Count with urgent appeal for public’s help after disastrous spring weather. Chris Packham and wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation are launching this year’s Big Butterfly Count today by asking…
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Podcast 101 – An Interview with Chris Beardshaw
In this episode of the Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast, we’re joined by Chelsea gold-winning designer and TV gardening expert Chris Beardshaw. Chris is a garden designer, author lecturer who you’ll have seen appear on Radio 4’s Gardeners’ Question Time, Gardener’s…
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August issue now on sale!
Summer is with us now, and hopefully everyone is beginning to get a taste of the fruits of their labours. As lockdown restrictions come to an end, many people will be thinking of summer getaways. But it’s a busy time…
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Vacancy: Advertising Sales Executive
Are you confident, eager and looking to make a positive difference to our print and digital brands? Then we may just have the next step on your career ladder!