Amateur Gardening Magazine
30 December, 2025
Upbeat practical gardening ideas from our friendly family of experts to help enable you to embrace wonderful winter gardens, with an eye on exciting plants to grow for the year ahead. From money-saving, perennials, gardening trends, houseplants ASK AG, jobs for the fortnight, food growing and much more besides. This issue, our merry band of brilliant AG expert contributors include Ruth Hayes, Bob Flowerdew, Anne Swithinbank, Sue Bradley, Kim Stoddart, Stephanie Hafferty, Lucy Chamberlain, Michael Perry, Rosie Irving, John Negus, Mike Palmer, Graham Clarke, Chris Collins, Liz Zorab and Toby Buckland!
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Why every garden needs a cold frame
4 design principles for wonderful winter gardens
8 new plants that are exciting the horticultural world
Your letters to kim
Sow some perennials for the sake of your soil
Botanical tales of pretty yet poisonous plants
How a childhood love became an award-winning success
Crossword... just for fun!
10 near effortless edibles
Embracing ivy’s evergreen charm
