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What to sow in February in the UK

🌱 Sow under cover in February

🌿 Sow & plant outdoors in February

🧺 Harvest in February

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Sowing in February (UK) — FAQs

What vegetables can I sow in February in the UK?

In February you can sow aubergine, basil, beetroot, broad beans, brussels sprouts, cabbage, chives, collard greens, cucumbers, kohlrabi, leeks, lettuce and more. Sow tender crops under cover and hardy crops outdoors once the soil is workable.

What can I harvest in February in the UK?

February harvests in the UK include brussels sprouts, cabbage, collard greens, kale, leeks, parsnips, rosemary, sage, spinach, swiss chard, thyme, depending on your sowing dates and region.

Is it too cold to sow outdoors in February?

February is generally too cold to sow tender crops outdoors in the UK — start them under cover on a windowsill or in a greenhouse, and direct-sow only the hardiest crops with protection.