Pumpkin

  • How to grow your own plant-based protein this Veganuary

    How to grow your own plant-based protein this Veganuary

    Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian or just trying to cut down your meat and dairy intake, how about growing your own plant-based protein?

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  • How to sow

    How to sow

    Some vegetables are sown direct and then thinned out as they grow and are harvested where they were originally sown.

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  • Video: Jobs for October

    Video: Jobs for October

    It’s October and there’s plenty of jobs you can be doing on the plot. There are many jobs including sowing broad beans, harvesting squashes, clearing foliage and carving pumpkins. Here are some tips and advice on how to approach them.…

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  • Podcast 65: Jobs for October

    Podcast 65: Jobs for October

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. We’re well into October and there’s still plenty to do on the plot. Steve, Emma and Tony cover jobs to do this month including…

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  • Video: Daucus’ Halloween Hijinks

    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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  • Video: Spooky Pumpkin Soup

    Video: Spooky Pumpkin Soup

    Halloween Spooktacular 2017 Our spooky trio whip out their cauldron, set the fire going and make a rather scrumptious pumpkin soup on the plot. Try it this halloween!

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  • Video: Noughts & Squashes

    Video: Noughts & Squashes

    Halloween Spooktacular 2017 Our ghoulish team enter into the spirit (pun intended) of Halloween with this themed game of ‘noughts and squashes’. But who will come out on top?

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  • Podcast 27: Embrace the Weird & Wonderful

    Podcast 27: Embrace the Weird & Wonderful

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Halloween Special: Pumpkins and winter squash have been around in one form or another for thousands of years, be it the stereotypical orange pumpkin…

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  • Snails, pumpkins, Halloween and hedgehogs – autumn’s truly here!

    Snails, pumpkins, Halloween and hedgehogs – autumn’s truly here!

    Read the latest fascinating seasonal news snippets… just for subscribers to Kitchen Garden! Why not sign up and enjoy these extra treats?  RIP Jeremy the snail Below: Jeremy playing ‘uncle’ to one of the earlier babies. Above: The first picture…

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  • Paton pumpkins set for new record

    Paton pumpkins set for new record

    …challenging the record they set in 2016 with a 160 stone (1016kg) pumpkin! Champion pumpkin-growing twins Ian and Stuart Paton from Southampton are well on the way to challenging the record they set in 2016 with a 160 stone (1016kg)…

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  • Podcast 9: Halloween special – Pumpkins

    Podcast 9: Halloween special – Pumpkins

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast is here, packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Happy Halloween and welcome to episode 9. Today Rachel Atkins tells you everything you ever needed to know about Pumpkins. Growing advice, tricks…

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  • Podcast 8: Giant pumpkins

    Podcast 8: Giant pumpkins

    The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast is here, packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Autumn is in full swing and Steve, Emma and Tony take a look at the November issue. This episode: Giant pumpkins, leaf grabbers,…

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