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    Was 2024 the worst gardening year on record?

    Slugs and snails were the stars of our veg growing survey for 2024 – with respondents suggesting it was the ‘Year of the Slug’!

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    Free training for Master Composters and eco-volunteers

    Suffolk and Leicestershire county councils have teamed up with Garden Organic to offer free training to help make the counties a cleaner, greener and healthier place to live.

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    How do you support biodiversity?

    Our recent biodiversity survey shows supporters are taking big steps to protect wildlife in their growing spaces

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    Look out for winter insects

    You might catch sight of hibernating insects and early risers over the next few weeks, says Sally Cunningham.

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    Remembering Roger Hitchings

    It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of our friend and organic pioneer Roger Hitchings, who passed away on Monday 25 November after a short illness.

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    How to request seeds from the Heritage Seed Library Seed List

    Ordering your heritage seeds from our annual Seed List is easy, but here we outline some troubleshooting measures in case you run into problems.

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    The Organic Gardening Podcast - December

    In this month's winter-wellness Organic Gardening Podcast, Fiona visits River Cottage to chat with author, chef and fermentation expert Rachel de Thample.

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    Support your garden spiders

    Spiders must be one of the most maligned creatures in the garden – but they’re an indispensable part of the garden ecosystem, naturally controlling pests.

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    How to ferment food waste using the bokashi method

    We dig into the ingenious bokashi composting method, showing how to ferment food waste that can be tricky to compost and turn it into a nutritious ingredient for your garden.

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    Changing our food system for the better in Wales

    Our CEO Fiona Taylor reports back from the Welsh Real Food and Farming Conference in Lampeter.