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How and when to plant Swiss chard for year-round harvests of nutritious leaves and stems
Whether you buy Swiss chard plants or grow your own from seed, discover our guide to planting the flexible and plentiful crop
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I'm a professional gardener, and this is my go-to plant for natural pest control and attracting pollinators
Marigolds featured heavily in all the vegetable gardens I worked in as a professional kitchen gardener, as they are not only beautiful but super useful plants, too
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How to grow lemon cucumbers – and bring extra color to your salad bowl
All you need to know to get a great harvest of these vigorous and unique cucumbers
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8 perennial vegetables that can give you harvests for years – as recommended by a professional gardener
Discover some popular perennial vegetables, along with a few unique ones, you may want to add to your growing list this year
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How to grow vegetables in a time of climate change
A new book on climate resilience will help you garden with confidence as temperatures shift
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How to grow daikon radish from seed – for magnificent crispy roots
These unique winter radishes can reach an impressive size - discover how to grow your own at home
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Gardening with grow bags – use this simple, space-spacing method to grow your own fruit and veg
Grow bags are a flexible and adaptable growing method, and are ideal for small backyards
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What is intercropping? Learn how to boost your vegetable garden with this effective technique
Intercropping is a great technique to boost harvests, deter pests, and grow healthy vegetables – discover some top plant combinations to try at home
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When to plant cabbage – how to get the timing right for different types
See when, and also how, to plant a wide range of cabbages with our expert tips from vastly-experienced vegetable growers
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How to grow sugar snap peas – expert tips for a quick and delicious harvests of pods
Sugar snap peas are fast-growing and a rewarding crop for gardeners of any level
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How to grow squash vertically – save space and create a feature in your vegetable garden
Vertically growing squash on a trellis or arch is becoming increasingly popular as gardeners discover the benefits that it offers - are you tempted to join in too?
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7 vegetables to plant in March – crops to sow indoors, or even outdoors, this month
The sowing season ramps up in March, see what you should be sowing for your vegetable garden
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How to grow arugula – for a speedy crop of peppery leaves to boost your salad bowl
Everything you need to know about growing and harvesting this fashionable and flavorful salad leaf
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How to grow oca and get a crop of unique, colorful and versatile tubers
Looking for new crops to grow this year? Well, oca can be grown in the ground or in containers and might be a vegetable worthy of your time
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How to grow lentils – is it simple to grow this nutritious crop at home?
Have you thought about growing this ancient crop? We discover how easy it is to grow and harvest lentils
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How to grow black-eyed peas – tips for success with this heat-loving vegetable
Black-eyed peas are best started from seeds sown directly into the ground
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Seeds to sow on Boxing Day – 4 crops you can plant during the festive period
Some growers traditionally sow seeds the day after Christmas to reap the rewards of earlier crops and bigger harvests
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How to turn over soil in your vegetable garden – to prepare for the new growing season
Discover how to turn over your soil to prepare your beds for next year's crops
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How to grow kalettes – discover a new winter vegetable that is stunning as well as tasty
Kalettes are a cross between two classic cold-season vegetables and are really easy to grow
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Pamela Anderson's expert-approved vegetable planting technique is a masterclass in kitchen gardening
Pamela Anderson's garden uses an innovative eco-friendly planting technique that experts swear by. Gardening experts explain why they love this planting method
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When and how to harvest winter cabbages from the vegetable garden
Discover the tell-tale signs your cabbages are ready - along with expert tips for picking correctly
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Professional tips for overwintering vegetables outdoors – for successful winter crops
Hardy vegetables can provide harvests throughout winter - here is how you can help maintain these crops throughout the cold
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How to grow green onions – sow these simple vegetables every few weeks for maximum cropping
You can plant green onions throughout the year for a long harvest of mild flavorful stems
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David Beckham's organic vegetable garden is thriving – it's all because of this expert-approved technique for controlling weeds
David Beckham's organic vegetable garden is a flowering oasis of kale, chard, and chicory. The garden's success boils down to one planting technique
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How to grow Jerusalem artichokes – tips from an experienced vegetable grower
Everything you need to know about growing these increasingly-popular edible tubers at home
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Kate Moss unexpectedly inspired us to start a vegetable patch – here's what she grows on her plot
The supermodel uses her Cotswolds garden to create a vegetable-filled Sunday lunch – experts explain how to do the same
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6 vegetable harvesting mistakes to avoid if you want the yummiest yields
Experts reveal the vegetable harvesting mistakes standing between you and tasty, healthy crops that rock the plot and the pot!
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Front yard vegetable garden ideas – 10 stylish ways to grow delicious crops
Transform the front of your plot into a harvestable haven – no matter its size
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When to harvest zucchini for the best-tasting vegetables
Our expert tips for harvesting zucchini and their flowers at the right time
