Kitchen Garden

‘TIS THE SEASON TO BE BUSY

As the nights draw in, and it becomes cold and wet, it's all too tempting to neglect your garden and stay close to the fire. But, at this time of year, there is still much work to be done to protect your soil and plants. A few key actions now could save you a lot of pain later on and ensure your garden flourishes in the spring.

UTILISE THOSE FALLEN LEAVES

It's easy for gardeners to overlook leaves and see them as a waste product or, worse

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