February 2026

The latest issue of the UK’s best-selling growing your own magazine is brimming with all the best tips, tricks, advice and ideas for growing your own fruit and veg.

Advice for problem soils

Anton Rosenfeld offers advice on how to assess the well-being of your soil, and troubleshooting any issues.

Seed-starting modules on test

We put several popular options to the test to see how they influence pea root growth

Growing unusual herbs

Becky Searle explore some lesser-known plants with help from Urban Herbs

Achieving strawberry success

David Patch shares practical guidance to help you get it right from the outset

And there’s still lots more for you to read, grow and do! The only place to find out more is in the February issue which is available to order now.

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