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Tales from the Veg Patch

'Tales From the Veg Patch' is a new podcast by award-winning food writer, cook and veg grower, Kathy Slack. Come through the garden gate for 15 minutes of rural tranquillity as Kathy shares uplifting ... Read more

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July Bounty

July Bounty

Kathy returns from holiday to a jungle of a veg patch. So, this week's episode is a bit of everything, which is just wha... Read more

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How to Holiday From Your Harvests

How to Holiday From Your Harvests

In this episode, the last for a couple of weeks for reasons that will become clear, Kathy prepares for an ill-timed holi... Read more

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