Potatoes

  • Growing potatoes in bags

    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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  • Grow your own: Potatoes

    Grow your own: Potatoes

    Potatoes are one of our staple foods and a familiar veg to all. There is always a great supply of relatively cheap potatoes in our supermarkets all year round, so why grow your own?

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  • November issue now on sale!

    November issue now on sale!

    In the November issue, you’ll find: Veg growing expert Martin Fish reveals his favourite varieties of garlic and how to grow them; Stephanie Hafferty celebrates autumn by making leafmould and harvesting late crops; and Ecologist Becky Searle brings you the…

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  • Review: How to grow Organic

    Review: How to grow Organic

    Creating and maintaining a beautiful garden that is safe and natural is becoming increasingly popular as we begin to understand the benefits of adopting an organic way of life.

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  • Growing undercover

    Growing undercover

    The vast majority of popular fruit and vegetable crops can be grown outside in the UK; however our growing season is relatively short and can be quite variable weather-wise to say the least.

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  • Bag up your veg

    Bag up your veg

    Why not make use of the growing-bag to grow some great crops. The growing-bag is the perfect self contained veg-growing kit and averycosteffective method of container growing.

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  • Digging the easy way

    Digging the easy way

    We look at some simple ways to take the hard work out of soil cultivation. With the rise in no-dig gardening the annual winter dig has been going out of style lately, yet for many gardeners this task marks the…

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  • Mudketeer’s diary- 20th February 2020

    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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  • Video: Harvesting from a Potato Bag

    Video: Harvesting from a Potato Bag

    This month, we update on how the potatoes have grown in a potato bag.  For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine

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  • Video: An Update on Potato Planters

    Video: An Update on Potato Planters

    An update on how the potato planters, that the team reviewed earlier in the year, have been doing. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine

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  • Podcast 58: Gardening in the summer months

    Podcast 58: Gardening in the summer months

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. In episode 58 of the Kitchen Garden Podcast, join the team on a hot summer’s afternoon as they talk about the luxuries of gardening…

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  • Podcast 52: Chitting and planting out second early potatoes

    Podcast 52: Chitting and planting out second early potatoes

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. It’s April already, and this week Steve, Emma and Tony talk about chitting and planting out second early potatoes. This episode is sponsored by…

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