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    Celebrating Great Big Green Week 2026 - 6th to 14th June

    Great Big Green Week is an opportunity for people to come together and take practical action for their community, for nature and for the climate.

  2. The big balcony transfer

    June is a busy time of the gardening year for Chris and signals that its time to change over his balcony space. Chris will be planting his summer bedding plants and vegetables that have been sown and grown over the past few months and place them into their summer home. A little space that will bring a summer of joy.

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    The big debate. Which feed is best - comfrey or nettle?

    Dr Anton Rosenfeld analyses whether nettle or comfrey leaves produce a better liquid feed and makes some recommendations for making homemade fertiliser.

  4. Five fascinating insects to look out for this summer

    Summer is one of the best times to slow down and take a closer look at the wildlife sharing our gardens and green spaces. From devoted Parent Bugs to long-distance butterfly migrants, there are plenty of remarkable creatures to discover if you know where to look.

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    Comfrey versus nettle: which makes the best plant feed?

    For generations, organic gardeners have turned to homemade plant fertilisers as a sustainable way to feed their plants. Two of the most popular are comfrey and nettle feeds. But the question that has sparked debate for decades is…which one is better?

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    New Chair of Trustees appointed

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    Garden to plate recipes with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

    Dig in to three recipes from our Organic Gardening Podcast guest star and River Cottage chef/gardener.

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    Composting in your community

    Each year we celebrate the understated natural wonder that is compost during International Compost Awareness week (3-9 May) - so we thought this was the perfect opportunity to share a community composting special!

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    Help us ban glyphosate

    Around 9 out of 10 gardeners would welcome a ban on the toxic weedkiller glyphosate - according to our survey.

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    We have a stage at Gardeners' World Live!

    Join us - and a host of organic, sustainable food growing experts - as we host our very first a stage at Gardeners' World Live 18-21 June.