Gardening
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Video: Tried and Tested – Garden Scissors
This month the team are testing a range of garden scissors! This month’s product review features three different pairs of garden scissors. For each pair, the team demonstrate their purpose and say whether or not they’re worth buying. To see…
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Video: Winter Care of Your Soil
Steve takes you through the best ways to care for your soil in the winter! The products shown in the video can help ensure your soil has all the nutrients, plus they work for the no dig method too. For…
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Video: Daucus’ Halloween Hijinks
This Halloween, Daucus is back making trouble in the Kitchen Garden plot! Daucus plays a game of ten pin bowling with the pumpkin and butternut squashes. If you like the video, why not try this game for yourself? Grow a…
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This month in Kitchen Garden
Take a look at what’s in the latest issue – July 2016 – plus what you can expect online and in our interactive digital magazine! A message from Steve Ott… The growing season is in full swing and we can…
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Pickled Rainbow Chard
Magical chard stems have just as much flavour as the leaves. Lucy Burton shares her recipe for pickled rainbow stems Luscious, sturdy chard is a staple of many vegetable patches. Adaptable to a range of soil acidities and resilient to…
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Asparagus and Wild Garlic Frittata
As British asparagus season dawns, Lucy Burton shares her recipe for frittata success, and a quick and easy lunch to boot Delicate asparagus, in its luscious green glory, likes to keep us guessing. Unlike the more reliable staples of the…
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Spring spectacular at beautiful Batsford Arboretum
Batsford Arboretum is living proof it’s not just for autumn – it’s in the spring the wild garden really comes into its own. The Fuji cherries – a mountain variety of Japanese cherry – kick-start the blossom displays from late…
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Ornamental Onion: Flower Bulb Of The Year
Did you know that onions aren’t just good to eat but that the ornamental ones are pretty as well? The large onion family has established itself not only in the kitchen. Some of them – the ornamental onions – are…