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WELCOME
It’s hard to believe that we are about to say goodbye
YOU & YOUR PLOT
JOBS FOR THE MONTHS
TASKS FOR YOUR VEGETABLE PATCH IN DECEMBER BY MARTIN FISH
ON THE VEG PATCH
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INTHE GREENHOUSE
■ Plant out peas, beans and lettuce that are still
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GOT A FRUIT OR VEG PROBLEM? ASK KG FOR HELP
Mostpassionate plotter
Earlier in the year we launched our annual competition to find the most passionate kitchen gardeners in the land. Here we can reveal the winners
Oh What a beaty!
Our marrow competition attracted a great deal of interest
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Let’s have a competition for biggest marrow, said KG deputy editor Emma Rawlings. ‘What a great idea,’ was the reply from the team, but it turned into marrow mayhem…
GET GROWING
On the plot with the 3Mudketeers
The KG team offer chat, tips and gardening gossip
CARROT ‘CIDERA’
Always keen to try something new, when the KG team were given a packet of juicing carrot ‘Cidera’ to try, editor Steve Ott jumped at the chance. Here’s how he got on
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Winter’s on the way but here at Kitchen Garden we know
AN IRISH GEM
Joyce Russell visits a thriving restaurant and teashop business in the south-west of Ireland and finds that for organic growers Jean and Peter Perry it all starts with the garden
MONEY GROWS ON TREES
Leaves are one of nature’s great gifts to the gardener, says Julie Moore, as she explains why they are so good for the soil and how they can best be utilised
SPROUTS:
Do you love your Brussels sprouts or are they confined to Christmas dinners? Heritage veg enthusiast Rob Smith loves them and highlights some of his favourite old varieties
MAKING A CASE for NUTS
Planting a nut tree in your garden may not be your first choice, but are you overlooking something? Sue Stickland visits a nut grower in Devon and is impressed by the attractiveness of nut trees and how easy they are to grow
SWEET PEAS
We begin this new series with what is surely one of our most popular cut flowers. Fragrant sweet peas are a must for every vegetable plot, as KG editor Steve Ott explains
LAGOM
Lagom is the Scandinavian art of balanced living. Stockholm-born food writer SteffiKnowles-Dellner pens this love letter to her home country through her first book, packed with wonderful traditional and modern recipes. We bring you an exclusive excerpt Photography: Yuki Sugiura
MASHUA &MACA
This month Sally Cunningham introduces two lesser known edibles with South American origins
Small but perfectly formed
Trained fruit trees can be the highlight of any garden – they are a superb example of form, function and beauty. Fruit expert and professional nurseryman David Patch explains how to get started
Make a KITCHEN HERB GARDEN
How about your favourite herbs right where you need them? All it takes is a little imagination and a bit of recycling, as Joyce Russell demonstrates
ATIMEFORGLEE
What’s new in the garden for 2018? Quite a lot – as the KG team found out when they visited the Glee trade show this autumn
Be careful whatyou wish for!
Organic gardener Wendy Pillar had always dreamed of having a large plot to call her own, but soon discovered that finding the land was only the beginning. Nothing could prepare her for the wonderful, if tough, gardening journey ahead
FEED the BIRDS
Winter can be a tough time for our feathered friends when it comes to food. Here, Jamie Wyver of the RSPB offers some timely advice on which foods are best and which to avoid
WHAT TO BUY
CHRISTMAS GARDENING GIFTS
Wondering what to get your green-fingered friends or relatives for Christmas this year? Here are a few Yuletide gifts the KG team tried out this month
GROWING ONLINE
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