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Easy ways to create a compact kitchen garden

When a friend came to visit recently she loved all the colour in our flower garden but she took one look at the veg garden and said, “Ah, food!” There’s nothing better than harvesting delicious fresh

The beauty of raised beds is in the versatility of their shape and size. Many can be custom-made to the space that is available in your plot. If you have an irregular shape with an awkward corner that

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

Sweetcorn fritters Mix 150g self-raising flour, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp smoked paprika and 160ml milk together in a large bowl. Mix in 1 egg, 550g sweetcorn, 2 chopped spring onions, a small handfu

Give your soil a boost with an easy, homegrown crop of organic matter