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ON THE PLOT WITH THE 3 Mudketeers • The KG team offer chat, tips and gardening gossip

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KG PLOTTERS REVEALED • Last year we officially launched a competition to find 12 readers and their plots to feature in Kitchen Garden magazine this year. Here we announce the winners and, drawn in random order, we show you the first of our super plotters

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10 IDEAS FOR YOUR PLOT THIS YEAR • There is nothing like a new project to get your teeth into in the new year. Emma Rawlings suggests a few ideas that may inspire

Time for tea • This month Rob Smith is talking tea; not for human consumption of course but the kind your plants will thank you for

The low impact garden • In this first of a bi-monthly series on gardening organically Dr Anton Rosenfeld, knowledge officer for Garden Organic, explains the basic principles involved in planning for an environmentally low impact garden

Hooked on gardening • An allotment site in a small village in Hampshire celebrates 10 years of gardening fun. One founding member, Sue Hinton, tells all

Seeds to savour • Seeds are packed with protein, fantastically versatile – try them scattered on salads, yogurt or your morning porridge – and undeniably yummy. The big question is: Why don’t we grow more of them? Benedict Vanheems drills down into the simply sensational world of seeds

GROWING ONLINE • We dig deep into the World Wide Web to harvest some great websites, tips and gardening chitchat

Gardening on a budget • In this new series, Stephanie Hafferty shows you the many different ways you can save money on your fruit and veg by growing your own

VEG TOP GREENS PESTO

BACK TO BASICS: Tree fruit • In part one of a two-part series, David Patch outlines the basics of growing tree fruit successfully, especially for beginners

Make your garden A PLACE OF well-being • In consultation with the senior horticultural therapist at Thrive, the national gardening charity, Annabelle Padwick offers some advice on how to adapt your garden to suit your physical needs

TIME MANAGEMENT

Kitchen Garden Christmas GIFT GUIDE

SOW EXCITING • Tony Flanagan has been scouring the latest catalogues for some of the new vegetable seeds set to entice and excite in 2021

FAMlLY MATTERS BURGEONING BRASSICAS • In the second of our series exploring the major groups of plants essential to kitchen gardeners, KG editor Steve Ott turns the spotlight on the cabbage family

PATHS – HOW THEY FEED YOUR PLANTS AND HOW TO LOOK AFTER THEM • In this extract from his great new book, no-dig gardening guru Charles Dowding explains how paths not only help you to get around your plot but can increase yields too

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PRIME TIME FOR HEDGES • Hedges perform so many...