Garden Ideas Issue 9

In Issue 9 (April 2016)

• Welcome Home
  Looking for a little inspiration? These great ideas will turn your front yard into a front garden!
• Step up to an inviting entrance
  Turn even a tiny space into a colorful beacon with these 10 easy-care plants and our exclusive planting design.
• A restful retreat
  Who doesn’t dream of swinging away a summer evening chatting with a friend or gazing at the stars? Here’s how to make that dream a reality in your garden.
• 23 ways to garden greener
  These earth-friendly strategies will make your garden a better place for you and the wildlife that visit.
• Mix colors like a pro
  Check out three easy color schemes that’ll look great around any garden seating area.
• Drought-tolerant perennials
  Save yourself some struggles by growing plants that don’t beg for water when summer hits full swing. Here are six great options.
• Beneficial insects
  Meet five helpful bugs you’ll want to recruit.
• Damaging insects
  Get a handle on these seven nasty pests before they do too much damage to your garden.
• Try this garden idea…
  This built-in seating area is a must-see!