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Dear all,

Kitchen Garden team are pleased to announce we now have an on-line store for all the great monthly offers that appear within Kitchen...

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September Poll

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by KGAdmin » Mon Sep 08, 2008 9:07 am

An easy one this month!

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Tue Oct 07, 2008 9:57 pm
August Poll

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by KGAdmin » Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:48 pm
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This month it's themed around the usual gardening dangers: Watering, and water conservation.
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Mon Sep 08, 2008 9:05 am
Forget organics, now it’s biodynamics

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by KG magazine » Tue May 29, 2007 11:23 am
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A world-first is under construction at the headquarters of the UK’s organic gardening charity – Garden Organic.

Thought to be the only one of its...
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Sat Aug 23, 2008 7:54 am
July Poll!

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by KGAdmin » Tue Jul 15, 2008 1:51 pm

Sorry for the delay, here's the July Poll question:

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Tue Jul 15, 2008 2:03 pm
June poll: Are you often asked for advice by other gardeners

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by KGAdmin » Wed Jun 04, 2008 3:16 pm

We need your monthly view on our KG poll!

This month: Are you often asked for advice by other gardeners/plotholders?
Sharing tips and ideas is a...

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Fri Jun 06, 2008 3:56 pm
May Poll: Do you have a greenhouse or polytunnel?

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by KGAdmin » Thu May 01, 2008 12:08 pm

The question for May is: 'Do you have a greenhouse or polytunnel?'

One or the other - or neither! Perhaps make your own mini protection for your...

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Wed May 07, 2008 4:37 pm
April 2008 Poll: Do you buy plug plants?

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by KGAdmin » Sun Apr 06, 2008 1:23 pm

April's Poll - will run during April only!

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Sun Apr 13, 2008 8:56 pm
KG December - No escape!

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by KGAdmin » Wed Oct 24, 2007 3:26 pm

Teaser images from KG December contents and a certain feature on pages 12-15 :)

KG December is out on the 1st November, or you can...

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Thu Oct 25, 2007 6:00 pm
Help us find Britain’s best allotments

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by KG magazine » Thu Feb 15, 2007 11:20 am

KG readers are among the best gardeners in Britain; many of you tending to your plots come rain or shine, you know the value of growing your own...

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Tue Sep 25, 2007 11:54 pm
Meet the gang at Malvern

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by KGAdmin » Wed Aug 01, 2007 4:46 pm
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The Malvern Autumn Flower Show is to be held at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern, on 29 and 30 September, 2007.

Among the many attractions...
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Tue Sep 18, 2007 1:09 pm
KG NEWS TOPIC: Super sales for superfoods

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by KGAdmin » Mon Jul 02, 2007 3:30 pm

Super sales for superfoods

New statistics based on data from supermarket checkouts show that the UK public has cottoned on to what allotment...

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Sat Aug 18, 2007 12:22 pm
Your allotment pictures

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by KGAdmin » Wed Aug 01, 2007 4:29 pm

It’s official – we reveal Britain’s best allotment site

Just back from their travels around the country, the judges of the national Kitchen...

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Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:28 pm
Arley Garden Festival

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by KG magazine » Mon Jun 04, 2007 10:11 am

Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 June 2007

Now in its 13th year, the Arley Garden Festival has become one of the highlights of the horticultural year...

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Mon Jun 04, 2007 10:11 am
Confessions of a gardener

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by Mr Potato Head » Fri Dec 01, 2006 3:54 pm

As winter approaches, we look back to analyse how we could have avoided the various gardening disasters. Not everyone is as green fingered as they'd...

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Tue May 29, 2007 11:31 am
Organic Gardening magazine

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by KG magazine » Thu Jan 04, 2007 11:31 am

Kitchen Garden, Britain’s number one magazine for the serious fruit and vegetable grower has a new stable mate in the form of Organic Gardening....

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Tue May 29, 2007 11:19 am
Making a mint...

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by KG magazine » Wed May 02, 2007 4:12 pm

With a new series of The Apprentice on our screens, budding Alan Sugars are being encouraged to take up a gardening challenge posed by The National...

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Wed May 02, 2007 4:12 pm
Are you Britain's brainiest gardener?

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by KG magazine » Wed May 02, 2007 3:34 pm

Kitchen Garden readers are among the most knowledgeable around. This year Anna Ford is hosting a brand new BBC Radio 4 Gardening Quiz, and a KG...

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Wed May 02, 2007 3:34 pm
Kids project a hit

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by KG magazine » Thu Feb 01, 2007 9:29 am

More than 60 primary schoolchildren from Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire are to benefit from the expansion of a major allotment project at Waterperry...

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Thu Feb 01, 2007 3:11 pm
Forgotten tomato comes home

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by KG magazine » Thu Feb 01, 2007 9:27 am

A Lancaster University researcher is on a mission to return a forgotten tomato variety to its native homeland.

The ‘Manx Marvel’ is thought to...

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Thu Feb 01, 2007 9:27 am
Compost on test

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by KG magazine » Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:35 am

The right compost can make the difference between struggling seedlings and a glowing garden, says Gardening Which? today.

In a trial testing 17...

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Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:35 am
Thriving schools win national gardening contest

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by KG magazine » Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:03 am

Three thriving schools have won a national contest for the 3,000 members of an organic growing project, supported by HRH The Prince of Wales....

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Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:03 am
Spring into the Seven Wonders of the Weald

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by KG magazine » Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:02 am

Spring in the High Weald is a particularly beautiful time of the year as woodlands take on a soft green haze, blossom unfurls and bulbs add splashes...

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Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:02 am
The Year of the Cotswold Garden

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by KG magazine » Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:54 am

Visitors to the Cotswolds are being given a unique opportunity throughout 2007 to open up a secret world and discover some of the UK’s finest...

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Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:54 am
PETITION to the PM for MORE allotments

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by Tangent » Mon Jan 01, 2007 4:17 pm
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Hi guys,

Here is a link to a petition set up by a lady who has a plot on a site where half of the site was taken over by a neighbouring golf...
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Mon Jan 08, 2007 9:27 am
Historic kitchen garden to reopen

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by KG magazine » Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:33 am

Traditional varieties of fruit and vegetables will be grown, picked and eaten once more from the historic walled garden of Doddington Hall, Lincoln,...

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Fri Jan 05, 2007 9:25 am
Kids love carrots!

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by KG magazine » Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:36 am

New research proves what most parents knew all along, that of all veg, carrots are tops with the UK’s children. And that’s a good thing for as top TV...

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Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:36 am
Inspiration for couch potatoes

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by KG magazine » Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:13 am

To coincide with the new BBC series to be aired on 5 January (see our special report on page 10), the Royal Horticultural Society will be opening...

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Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:13 am
Homage to a great gardener

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by Mr Potato Head » Fri Dec 01, 2006 3:49 pm

Christopher Lloyd always felt he had lived his life back to front. He spent his youth with the elderly, and his old age with the young. Living in...

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Mon Jan 01, 2007 10:07 pm
Apple day success

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by Mr Potato Head » Fri Dec 01, 2006 3:52 pm

Well over two thousand visitors flocked to the apple event at Ken Muir’s Honeypot Farm nursery in Weeley Heath, Essex, over four days from 20-23...

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Last post by Colin_M
Wed Dec 13, 2006 7:33 pm
Indian summer for pests

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by Mr Potato Head » Fri Dec 01, 2006 3:43 pm

In 2006 we had the longest period of extended summer weather since records began, and gardeners certainly noticed the effects on fruit and vegetable...

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Fri Dec 01, 2006 11:20 pm

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