Jobs For The Month
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Sowing Carrots
Here are a few tips you might find useful for sowing carrots The main sowing period is March through to June, though I have sown in July too with good results Don’t sow in soil that has been freshly manured…
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What’s in a hoe?
In addition to Dutch hoes, there are plenty of other types on the market but which one is best for you? SpeedhoePersonally, I think it’s hard to beat a Dutch hoe for weeding, especially between rows. A lot depends on…
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Why chives?
Chives are not only great in the kitchen but they’re a truly beautiful herb when left to flower I do get impatient waiting for spring onions to mature so I tend to use chives in salads instead. They’re easy to…
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This month in Kitchen Garden… April 2016
Take a look at what’s in the latest issue – April 2016 – plus what you can expect online and in our interactive digital magazine! A message from Steve Ott… Editor Steve Ott After a wet, windy winter you’ll be…
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VIDEO: Top Tips for March
There’s so much to do this month. Check out our range of tip-top videos from Steve and Tony packed with how-to guides and advice! Sowing carrots with Steve Ott Checking forced rhubarb with Tony Flanagan Sowing lettuce with Steve Ott
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Video How-To Guide – Sowing Chillies
Jobs for the month: February. The chilli pepper has seen an incredible leap in its fan base over the past few years. Watch as Kitchen Garden’s very own Emma walks you through a step-by-step of sowing chillies.
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Planting potatoes in pots
Video: Watch as Steve takes you through how to grow great potatoes in pots this year.
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VIDEO: How-To… Split Rhubarb
Jobs for the month – January – Splitting Rhubarb You can invigorate large, tired clumps of rhubarb by lifting and dividing now. Watch as Steve, Emma and Tony from Kitchen Garden talk you through the process…
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Veg plot in a bag
There is one product that has opened up the world of cultivating veg like no other and that’s the growing bag. One of the best inventions ever for gardeners has to be the growing bag and whatever size of plot…
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Jobs for the month: March 2015
Sue Stickland brings you the essential tasks for the month in the polytunnel and greenhouse and offers her top tips for early sowings and harvests. Poor germination? If seedlings emerge in patches – or not at all – the temptation…
