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    • Podcast

    The Organic Gardening Podcast - September

    In this month’s podcast, Fiona chats to environmentalist Jane Davidson – our new Vice President - about the impact of climate change on her life and her gardening.

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    • Flowers
    • Seed saving

    Chris Collins on…saving seeds from hardy annuals

    It’s easy to save seeds from annual flowers, says our head of organic horticulture Chris Collins. All you need is some envelopes!

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    • Gardening and growing
    • Campaigns

    Grow-your-own and cut costs this Organic September

    Throughout September we'll dishing up 30 days of budget-busting biodiversity projects to celebrate Organic September - which prove organic growing is eco-friendly and economical.

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    • Schools and children
    • Community gardens

    Celebrating our gardening project for young carers

    For the last nine years, vulnerable children have been growing organic vegetables on their doorstep thanks to a Garden Organic outreach project. We look back at the achievements of the scheme, which finished this August.

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    • Podcast

    The Organic Gardening Podcast - August

    This month’s delicious Organic Gardening Podcast is all about the gluts and the glory – with 50-minutes of organic gardening advice at the height of the harvest.

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    • Pests and diseases
    • Our Views

    The truth about organic food

    A recent podcast with Professor Tim Spector suggests eating a diet of organically grown food could be better for your health

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    • Pests and diseases
    • Gardening and growing
    • Advice

    Six ways to deter pigeons

    Head Gardener Emma shares her simple strategies for discouraging pigeons from your prized vegetables.

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    • Soil
    • Gardening and growing

    Chris Collins on…nurturing your soil

    Healthy soil is essential for healthy plants, says our Head of Organic Horticulture, Chris Collins, as he shares his tips for nurturing what’s under your feet

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    • Wildlife gardening
    • Small gardens
    • Events

    Come and find sustainable ideas at our Autumn Fair stand

    Get ideas for welcoming wildlife to your growing space at our capsule garden at BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair from 1st-3rd September.

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    How you source your seeds

    In May, we sent out a questionnaire to Garden Organic supporters to find out how you choose your seeds - and here are the results.