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    • Podcast

    The Organic Gardening Podcast - November

    In this month’s podcast, Chris hops across the border to visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to learn more about its conservation work.

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    • Composting

    Chris Collins on…planting trees

    Our head of organic horticulture shares why he loves trees and how to plant them successfully

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    • Vegetables and herbs

    Celebrate your homegrown produce this Diwali

    Our Heritage Seed Library horticulturalist Anish Mistry shares two recipes that use up all your lovely homegrown vegetables

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    • Wildlife gardening

    Five ways to feed garden birds for free

    Feeding wild birds is a great way to encourage more of them into your garden and support them during the cold spell - but it doesn't have to cost the earth.

  5. Project Coordinator Frankie Kennet, stands at the gate of a compost demonstration site, next to a sign that reads "come on in and see our compost demonstration site"
    • Composting
    • Volunteer projects

    Our second Compost Demonstration Site is open!

    We're excited to launch another composting demonstration project in Cumbria.

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    • Composting

    Large scale bokashi experiment

    Master Composter Steve Griggs has been trialling a method that allows him to compost large volumes of materials using the bokashi method.

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    • green manures

    Experimenting with a winter green manure mix for gardeners

    Research Manager Anton Rosenfeld shares the results from our Members’ Experiment into winter green manures to see if multi-species mixes are more effective

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    • Gardening and growing
    • Conservation
    • Comfrey

    We've been awarded the National Plant Collection for comfrey

    We're thrilled to have been awarded the guardianship of the National Plant Collection for comfrey by Plant Heritage.

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    • Podcast
    • Our Views

    The Organic Gardening Podcast - October

    In this month’s podcast, we chat to Pam ‘The Jam’ Corbin about making seasonal jams and chutneys from homegrown produce.

    • Vegetables and herbs
    • Research

    How do you choose your potato varieties?

    As a nation of potato eaters, we can be very particular about growing the perfect spud. This year, we surveyed 180 people about how they chose their potato varieties...