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Podcast 74: Spring is in the Air
The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Thanks for downloading episode 74 of the Kitchen Garden podcast. Join Steve, Emma and Tony as they try and figure out when spring actually…
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New UN research highlights bee friendly nations
New data reveals which countries are performing well and which are not in the race to save our honey bees Ethical online florist Arena Flowers has looked at new UN data to discover which countries around the world have seen…
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Mudketeer’s diary- 20th February 2020
Chitting potatoes I have just bought my seed potatoes. I bought first earlies ‘Foremost’, second earlies ‘Charlotte’ and some main crop ‘Pink Fir Apple’. I have put them in seed trays and placed in athe greenhouse to encourage the chits,…
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Restoration hots up at Stanmer Park
Construction continues at Stanmer Park, as the first new recruits get busy Work began at Stanmer Park in June 2019 and is due for completion by August 2020. The £5.1 million project is being funded by the National Lottery Heritage…
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Celebrate magnificent magnolia month in Cornwall
Take a spring selfie among the blooms and you could win a two-night stay at a country house hotel in this ruggedly beautiful county Garden lovers across the UK are being invited to be part of Cornwall’s Spring Story 2020,…
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Gardening talk for Sue Ryder charity
Catch up with news from the wonderful garden of former Gardeners’ World presenter Geoff Hamilton, thanks to his son Nick Barnsdale the TV Years is the title of a talk to be held on Thursday, May 7 in the Great…
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Mudketeers diary -14th February 2020
Lifting and planting strawberries A lovely day out on the plot before storm Dennis arrives. I decided to lift some strawberry runners to plant up in pots. The old bed is going to be dug up and used for vegetables…
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Enjoy the health benefits of growing your own (and eating it!)
We’re not eating enough of our greens… but men can improve their health with a spot of gardening, separate reports say The NHS annual Health Survey (2018) published December 2019 reveals that nearly two-thirds of us are ignoring the health…
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March at the Garden Museum
There are some tasty and tantalising treats on offer at the Garden Museum at Lambeth, London, in March. Here are some dates for your diary. As part of its winter events programme the Garden Museum in Lambeth, London has a…
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Fears for insects as numbers decline
Wildlife and people will suffer if the rapid rate of decline in the number of insects is not stemmed, says a new report Insect Declines and Why They Matter, a new report commissioned by an alliance of wildlife trusts in…
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Video: How to Sow Brussels Sprouts
Steve takes you through how to get started sowing brussels sprouts. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazineArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy more Kitchen Garden Magazine reading every month. Click here to subscribe…
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Podcast 73: Ten Pests to Watch Out For
The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Unfortunately there is wildlife that likes our fruit and veg as much as we do. In this podcast you can learn about common pests…
