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Table of Contents
Editor's Note
Landscape Design
Plan a new flower garden. Enjoy three easy garden designs, two for sun and one for light shade.
Plant a rock garden or add some stepping-stones or a patio to your backyard. Here are many wonderful plant suggestions that will thrive between rocks and stones.
Ornamentals
Try some succulents for low maintenance and high drama. Their shapes, colors, and textures also make them valuable landscaping plants.
Explore the beauty of a poppy garden. Poppies come in many colors, sizes, and shapes. Many bloom from spring through the summer.
Grow some ravishing roses, the world's most popular flower. Get growing tips from the Austins, England's famed experts.
Vegetables
Plant your vegetables in containers for more control and higher yields. Learn from simple suggestions for pots and vegetable combinations.
Try a “pizza” garden this year. Plant ‘Milano’ tomato, ‘Carmen’ sweet pepper, and oregano in a container.
Fruit
Learn how to grow beautiful melons, from honeydews to casabas and seedless watermelons.
There are three secrets for success with melons: warm soil and air temperature, full sun, and well-drained soil.
Reference
In addition to a manure guide, fertilizer tips, and a guide to growing herbs, we have included an extensive Sources List to help you order plants and products mentioned in this issue.
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