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Plan & plant your kitchen garden Part three: Planting your plot

fter carefully designing your kitchen garden, then constructing the buildings and hard landscaping, now comes the part I enjoy the most – planting up the plot! In this, the final instalment of my three-part series on creating a pretty and productive veg garden, I’ll explain how to position and care for your crops. By fine-tuning our selections, planting positions, sowing times and cultivation practices we can guarantee robust edibles that will be naturally supercharged to

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