Kitchen Garden

GROW YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS DINNER

CHRISTMAS DINNER

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisper, the countdown to Christmas begins. For many of us, this festive season is synonymous with cherished traditions and indulgent feasts shared with loved ones. Imagine elevating your Christmas dinner to a whole new level by growing a substantial portion of it in your own garden. From the delectable Christmas potatoes to the sweet parsnips and delicious Brussels sprouts, we’re about to embark on a journey that will show you how to grow your very own home-grown Christmas dinner, complete with cranberries and even mistletoe (but that’snot to be eaten!).

THE PERFECT POTATOES

No Christmas dinner is complete without a generous serving of potatoes, andneed a period of dormancy before they will grow. Therefore it’s best to buy them from a reputable seller.

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