Sweetcorn
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How to sow sweetcorn
In this video KG editor Steve Ott sows sweetcorn ‘Bodacious F1’ for planting outside once the frosts are over at the beginning of June. To find out more be sure to pick up a copy of the May 2024 issue…
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Grow your own: Sweetcorn
There is nothing more delightful on a warm summer’s evening than eating barbecued home-grown sweetcorn; the juices and melted butter dribbling down your chin. This crop is simple to grow and a great one to involve children in. You’ll have…
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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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Podcast 79: Sweet and Savoury Corn
The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. Corn ranges from savoury to super sweet, yellow to blue, giant growers to hip high minis – it’s not just sweetcorn! It has always…
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Video: On the Plot – September
In this video, we go through jobs you can be doing this month, harvesting sweetcorn and do a tomato taste testing…with a twist! For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine
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Video: Growing Sweetcorn – Episode Two
In our second episode on how to grow Sweetcorn, Emma and Tony share some more advice on what to do as the crop grows. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine
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Video: Growing Sweetcorn
Tony shows Emma the sweetcorn he’s been growing and describes some of the problems he’s had. For more videos, visit the Kitchen Garden YouTube channel at the link below: www.youtube.com/kitchengardenmagazine
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Podcast 62: Veg at a glance – Sweetcorn
The Kitchen Garden Magazine Podcast – packed full of hints, tips and advice from the team. It’s hard to beat the flavour of sweetcorn freshly picked from the plot and cooked straight away. Once tried, forever smitten, says writer Tony…
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Celebrate Edible Britain for National Gardening Week 2019
Encouraging everyone to grow-your-own is the theme of this year’s National Gardening Week (29 April–5 May 2019) The nation’s biggest celebration of gardening returns for 2019 from Monday 29 April to Sunday 5 May 2019 as the Royal Horticultural Society…
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Underground internet
Plants ‘talk’ to each other using a complex underground communication system, according to a new study Plants ‘talk’ to each other using a complex underground communication system, according to a new study by biologists at the Swedish University of Agricultural…
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CHILLI CORN BREAD
This corn bread is naturally gluten free and tastes great served with soup or stew. SERVES 6 Preparation time: 15 minutes | Cooking time: 30 minutes • 200g/7oz polenta • 285ml/10fl oz buttermilk • 25g/1oz butter • 1 red chilli,…
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This month in Kitchen Garden – June 2017
Turn up the taste! This is is packed with hints and tips on watering and feeding to improve the flavour of your crops. It’s time to start sowing those tender crops for growing outside or in the polytunnel and greenhouse.…
