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Not sure what to do in the garden this weekend? Practical, realistic jobs for gardeners and allotment holders, even when the weather is wet.
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Jobs for the Weekend: Stormy Weather, Steady Progress

With stormy weather forecast, this weekend is very much about taking things steady and working with the conditions rather than

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Is it too early to sow seeds in January? In this episode of the Veg Grower Podcast, Richard shares honest advice, seed of the month chives, and winter allotment updates.
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Episode 639 Seed of the Month: Chives | Is It Too Early to Sow Seeds?

Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of 2026. In this week’s podcast I’m easing myself back into

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A simple leek and potato soup recipe using seasonal, home-grown ingredients. Easy to make, freezer-friendly and perfect for a comforting meal.
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Leek, Potato & Thyme Soup

There are some recipes that just belong in a grower’s kitchen, and this is one of them. Simple, comforting and

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#638 2025 Wrapped – A Year in the Kitchen Garden and Allotment

This week’s episode is the final Veg Grower Podcast of 2025, and I wanted to take a step back and

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Recipe of the Week: Proper Bubble and Squeak

This is one of those dishes that proves leftovers can be better than the main event. Crisp on the outside,

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