| Feature Articles | Page | ||
| SPECTACULAR SPRING BLOOMERS by Dave Demers These perennials are the light at the end of a long, wintry tunnel | 38 | ||
| WHO SAYS A KITCHEN GARDEN CAN'T BE BEAUTIFUL by Jennifer Bartley Turn edible plantings into works of art with four design strategies | 46 | ||
| SWEETLY SCENTED ANNUALS by Danielle Ferguson Pique your senses all season long with colorful, long-blooming beauties | 52 | ||
| PRUNING CONIFERS by Bert Cregg These plants are unforgiving, so make the right cuts for the right reasons | 56 | ||
| LUSCIOUS LEAVES by Pam Baggett Create unforgettable containers with these trusty foliage plants that shine from spring to fall | 61 | ||
| MIX IT UP WITH COLEUS by Ray Rogers If you're having trouble finding the right plant for the right place, this versatile performer offers a multitude of options | 64 | ||
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| GARDEN VARIETY New and noteworthy items | 14 | ||
| TIPS | 18 | ||
| REGIONAL REPORTS: SPRING BLOOMERS Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Northern Plains, Southern Plains, Rocky Mountains, Southwest | 22 | ||
| PLANTS TO KNOW AND GROW Bunny Blue sedge, flax lily | 68 | ||
| HEALTHY GARDEN Winning the slug wars | 72 | ||
| Q&A Making sense of specialty fertilizer; timing a transplant | 76 | ||
| LAST WORD Travels with Victoria | 86 | ||
| CAPTIVATING COMBINATION | 87 | ||
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| EDITOR'S LETTER | 10 | ||
| OVER THE FENCE | 12 | ||
| PRONUNCIATION GUIDE and HARDINESS ZONE MAP | 80 | ||
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