Organic Gardening Magazine

Inside the Magazine

• Make a seasonal planter

• How dangerous is your garden?

• Composting toilets

• Get to know chard

• Create winter homes for insects

• Ripen tomatoes indoors

• How to:

Solve compost problems, grow herbal winter warmers, take inspiration from our ancestors, make the most of apples… and much more!

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Editor's Welcome!

There's been a quiet evolution going on here at Organic Gardening over the last few issues. We’ve been improving the design and introducing some new features, and next month these changes will be reflected in the name of the magazine, as OG will be reborn as Organic Garden and Home. We’ll have all the great gardening features
that we always have, but the name change now means that we can bring you more features about sustainable and ethical living.

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Indoor ripening

Terry Marshall offers some timely advice on being able to enjoy your tomato crop until Christmas

Green tomatoes galore, it must be early November, but what are we going to do with them? After all there is only so much green tomato chutney we can eat and it is such a shame to waste well-grown sound fruit.

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Root inspection

One of the most important, yet often neglected, aspects of tomato growing is the inspection of the roots of soil-grown plants. What comes out of the ground determines where and how next year’s tomato crop will be grown, for there is nothing more dismaying than seeing a crop fail mid-season for the second or third time for want of an end-of-season root examination.

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This month in your garden

The Essential guide to work in your November garden.

Medlars

[ Jobs to be getting on with this month ]

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Organic News

Government spurns eco-agriculture for GM

The possibility of encouraging eco-agriculture, with its proven potential to feed...[ Read more ]

Sapling ribbons to fund tree-planting in Africa

Everyone is talking about energy and carbon offset, but what does it all mean – in real terms...[ Read more ]

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A bird’s eye view

Gunars Ulmanis continues his series on garden birds with a look at dunnocks

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How to...

Joyce Russell shows how to make a seasonal planter from hazel

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OG has teamed up with Musgrove Willows; Somerset’s leading willow grower and producer to offer a one-day course worth £50 to one lucky winner.

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WIN a kitchen garden cloche!

When you’ve gone to all the effort of creating a pretty kitchen garden, it deserves an elegant cloche to complement it. So why not try and win a kitchen garden cloche this month!

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