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The Organic Gardening Podcast – July
We catch up with gardener and writer Sally Nex this Plastic Free July to find out how she recommends cutting back on plastic in your growing space.
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Chris Collins on…what to sow now
It’s been a tricky start to summer in the vegetable patch, with slugs and snails enjoying the wet weather. But in his latest blog, Chris shows you that it’s not too late to sow a fresh wave of crops
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Our Compost Demonstration Sites are growing!
We now have 11 demonstration sites offering composting skills to communities. Here, Frankie Kennett, project coordinator for Cumbria Master Composters, explains more about our new site in Kendal.
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Important update on the Organic Gardening Catalogue
Our relationship with The Organic Gardening Catalogue is ending – but we’re pleased to offer an exclusive discount to Garden Organic members with The Wildlife Community.
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Don't overlook your white butterflies
White butterflies are easily upstaged by the dazzling colours of other garden butterflies, but Sally Cunningham highlights the beauty of these often-overlooked pollinators.
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The Organic Gardening Podcast - June
We’ve got a double bill this month to help you save more water in your garden over the summer.
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Seed Guardians nominated for an environmental award
We’re delighted that our Heritage Seed Library Seed Guardians have been shortlisted for an Environment Champion Award – and we need you to vote for us!
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Help us grow our comfrey collection
Head gardener Emma O’Neill gives us a glimpse into caring for our National Comfrey Collection – and asks for help to hunt down further interesting varieties.
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Worm cast products may harm earthworms
Products to combat worm casts in lawns may harm earthworms - even if they're labelled organic, say experts.