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    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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    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.

  3. 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...

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    Bee-killing pesticides found at "wildlife-threatening" levels in rivers

    New analysis has found a chemical cocktail of dangerous neonicotinoids in rivers around England

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    Chris Collins on…leafmould

    Leafmould is a natural bonanza, writes Chris Collins in his latest blog, as he shares how to make this valuable soil conditioner.

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    Get ready for our new Heritage Seed Library Seed List 2024!

    We're gearing up for our new Seed List in December. Here's a few sneak previews...

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    25 dirt-cheap ways to garden organically and save money

    Gardening organically - by growing-your-own, reusing and recycling and saving seeds – can help you save money on your shopping bills. Here's 25 ways to start today...

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    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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    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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    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.