The latest tips, guides, features & news from the UK’s number 1 grow your own magazine.
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Royal seal of approval for sustainable gardening charity
His Majesty The King has announced his continued patronage of sustainable gardening charity Garden Organic. As a keen organic gardener and well-known environmentalist, The King has always championed practices closely aligned with those of the charity. His Majesty became a…
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June 2024
The latest issue of the UK’s best-selling growing your own magazine is brimming with all the best tips, tricks, advice and ideas for growing your own fruit and veg.
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What tomato varieties are we growing in 2024?
Emma, Steve, and Tony share some of the tomato varieties they’re growing this year, including old favourites and others they’re trying for the first time!
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Product reviews: hoes (June 24)
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Planting soft fruit (gooseberry & blackcurrant bushes)
KG editor Steve Ott has been busy planting some new gooseberry and blackcurrant bushes. Pot-grown plants can be planted all-year-round and Steve was chuffed to find some superstore bargains!
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Growing potatoes in bags
Growing in bags is a great space-saving way to get the flavour of new potatoes from home-grown spuds. KG editor Steve Ott brings you an update on his crop.
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Pot grown onions – an update
It’s so easy to grow onions in pots. KG editor Steve Ott explains how to go about it.
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Even the tiniest gardens can help in the fight against biodiversity loss
It doesn’t matter what size your garden is when it comes to nurturing and protecting wildlife, says Garden Organic – as it shares a mini 1m-by-1m ‘Biodiversity Bed’ for small gardens to mark the UN’s International Day for Biological Diversity…
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How to plant melons
The variety of melon is ‘Minnesota Midget’ which produces numerous small fruits on each plant. The plants were sown in April and are being planted out into the polytunnel in mid-May.
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BEES BEHIND BARS
Prisoners at HMP Bristol are learning valuable skills from nature by taking care of their own beehives and making tasty honey which could provide them with a future career. As well as feeding staff and fellow prisoners alike with their…
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National Autistic Society Garden to raise awareness of masking at RHS Chelsea
The National Autistic Society is aiming to raise awareness of autism and masking with a show garden at the world famous RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The garden is a collaboration between the charity and co-designers Sophie Parmenter, and Dido Milne,…
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The recipe for gardening success…?
Trying to grow your own fruit and veg? We know the recipe for success!
