Kitchen Garden magazine is simply Britain's best magazine for those who love to grow your own fruit and veg.
NEWS
6 First Pickings
All the latest news from the world of kitchen gardening
10 Best allotment community project
We visit the winners of the best community project in our national allotment competition
YOUR PLOT
13 Jobs for December
Our guide to the essential tasks to do on your plot now
20 Tasty tomatoes any time
A comprehensive guide to growing tomatoes
25 Your letters and tips
Three pages of your comments, tips and advice
28 Devonshire delights
The latest new seed releases from Dobies and Suttons
32 Raspberry ripples
Bob Sherman raves about raspberries and gives his year-round guide to growing this delicious cane fruit
38 Tricks of trading
Bartering and swapping your produce and cuttings among friends is great fun explains Toby Buckland – Del Boy of the allotment site
42 Pots that look good enough to eat
How to mix vegetables and flowers in containers to best effect by Graham Rice
46 Pigeon and three veg
Countryman Alan Tipping lives well off the land and makes use of every available resource.
47 Pest Patrol
Guide to controlling that pesky pest the pigeon – it’s not as difficult as you may think!
48 Readers' Gardens
A tasteful retreat Sunniva Harte visits a plot in East Sussex where the produce finds its way onto a hotel menu
WHAT TO BUY
53 Greenhouse heating
What is the true cost of protecting your crops?
57 Green-fingered gifts
KG's product tester, Tom Barber looks at some great gifts to buy gardeners this Christmas
62 Potted fruit and veg
Helen Gazeley visits a pottery that creates perfect show veg!
ORGANIC GARDENING
64 The perfect kitchen garden
If the perfect veg plot existed, what would it be like? Bob Flowerdew explains
ALLOTMENTS
69 Learning the ropes
Edwin Oxlade explains how to hang up onions
72 AGM VEG
Colin Randel looks at the Royal Horticultural Society trials on kohl rabi
74 Fruit makes a comeback
Andrew Tokely's guide to showing fruit
79 Festive veg plot puzzles
Some quizzes to keep your brain active over the Christmas period
READER SAVERS
45 Save £2 on new gardening book
Graham Rice’s brand new gardening book explains how to grow veg and flowers together
84 FREE All-in-one seed collection worth over £10 for every reader (just pay p&p)
81 Giveaways worth over £1100
Your chance to win storage boxes, Plant Trainers, gift vouchers and rooting product
82 Save £15.99 on an oak cold frame
83 Save £10.99 on a mini patio greenhouse
SEASONAL RECIPES
85 Pretty tasty!
Ways to cook celeriac
CHICKENS FROM SCRATCH
89 Rearing table birds
Top advice from Sue Hammon on keeping chickens for consumption
OTHER FEATURES
80 Next Month
What's in store for your packed January Kitchen Garden
91 Winners and seed suppliers
96 The annual Kitchen Garden index of features throughout this year
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