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SAVING SEED, SOWING AND STORAGE
Stephanie Hafferty runs a no-dig homestead in Wales and this month she has lots to do, including saving seed, more sowings and storing harvests
OUR PLOTTER OF THE MONTH
Last year we launched a competition to find 12 readers and their plots that would appear in Kitchen Garden magazine this year. Meet another of our creative and talented winners
TOMATOES UNCOVERED
Once again, Martin Fish lets us in on some of the secrets of successful tomato growing. Martin's wife Jill explains how to make a delicious roasted tomato sauce
GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT IN YOUR GARDEN
In the second of a two-part series, Becky Searle looks at ways in which pests can be effectively managed by attracting natural predators to your garden
A SPARK OF GENIUS
Sustainability and protecting the planet are crucial considerations when developing food production for the future. Sally Cliffor finds out more about a vertical growing concept in the centre of York
DIGGING THE DIRT
KG reader and keen allotmenteer John Holloway takes a wry look at allotment life in this new bi-monthly series. This month John and his allotment neighbour go head to head in a tidy shed contest
THE CURIOUS GARDENER
This month we talk to Huw Richards, rising star of the horticultural scene and prolific vlogger on organic veg growing and permaculture with a YouTube following of thousands
HOW TO MANAGE SLUGS
Dr Anton Rosenfeld of Garden Organic shares ways to tackle what many gardeners consider their most troublesome adversary
SUMMER LOVESOME
Yes, you'll just love Anna Cairns Pettigrew's super summer recipes, featuring all that's lovely and vibrant in the kitchen garden, including cherries, cherry tomatoes and bell peppers
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE LIKELY PLOTTERS?
Back in 2018 The Potty Plotters (Elaine Crick and Julia Slater) of the Ashbourne Road and District Allotments in Derby came up with the hare-brained idea of creating starter plots for learner plot holders. So how has it gone? They tell all!
PEARS SEASON BY SEASON
This month fruit expert David Patch sets out to show that with the right approach, pears are not as espoused by some a tricky fruit to grow
BEAUTY AND THE BEETS
The question asked by Emma Bailey was: could her allotment be beautiful and productive? She gave it a go and here is what she discovered
HARVEST AND PRESERVE
If you are lucky enough to get gluts of home-grown fruit or veg Hannah Reid has some ideas on how to preserve and store them
GROW YOUR OWN Snack and party delights
How about growing your own vegetable treats? This month Rob Smith looks at a wide range of options for tasty and nutritious snacking
OUR PLOTTER OF THE MONTH
Last year we launched a competition to find 12 readers and their plots that would appear in Kitchen Garden magazine this year. Meet a young family making great strides in their garden
NEW POTATOES UNCOVERED
Martin Fish sheds new light on growing one of the nation's favourite veg, while wife Jill serves up a dish of herby potatoes baked with tomatoes
QUESTION TIME
GOT A FRUIT OR VEG PROBLEM? ASK KG FOR HELP
WHAT'S NEW?
ALL THE LATEST NEWS, PRODUCTS FACTS FROM THE WORLD OF KITCHEN GARDENING
TO PINCH OR NOT To PINCH?
Sometimes plants benefit from having their growing tips removed, as Becky Searle explains
COMBAT APHIDS NATURALLY
This month garden writer and blogger Emily Cupit turns her attention to that sap-sucking menace, the aphid, and offers some eco-friendly ways to control them
GROW YOUR OWN BERRY BOWL
Enjoy the fruits of your labour - literally - says Rob Smith, with home-grown berries. He also highlights some special varieties
Redefining SUSTAINABILITY
Becky Searle heads up to Cumbria to talk to the couple behind Dalefoot Composts, a company that specialises in peat-free compost, using potash-rich bracken from local farms
BUILD A POND TO BE PROUD OF
Creating a wildlife pond in your garden is one of the best gifts you can offer wildlife, which in turn will help to look after your crops, says professional gardener and garden
CHOW TO BEAT POTATO BLIGHT
Anton Rosenfeld from Garden Organic shares toolkit for tackling blight his troubleshooting
CULTIVATE AND CONNECT
Gardeners have always enjoyed comparing growing stories and sharing advice. Hannah Reid looks at the social media trends in gardening and how it cultivates friendships
STRAWBERRIES SEASON BY SEASON
Delicious, vibrant, easy to grow and easy to maintain. What's not to love about this most succulent of fruit
ROOTING FOR carrots
KG editor Steve Ott takes a look at one of our most popular root veg and offers his top tips for great harvests
USING AND CONSERVING WATER
Water is a valuable resource and Stephanie Hafferty offers some tips on storing, using and reducing our need for it on our plots
OUR PLOTTER OF THE MONTH
Last year we launched a competition to find 12 readers and their plots that would appear in Kitchen Garden magazine this year.Our latest winner makes the most of her back garden
COURGETTES UNCOVERED
If you follow Martin Fish's advice and top tips you can expect a summer of copious courgettes, plus there's another succulent dish from wife Jill