| Feature Articles | Page | ||
| ALLIUMS ALL SEASON LONG by Stephanie Cohen Deer resistant and dynamic, these bulbs provide color from the first showers of spring to the last leaves of fall | 40 | ||
| VEGGIES MADE EASY by Jennifer Benner Sowing some seeds in the ground can save you time and money | 46 | ||
| TAKE A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE by Sara Van Fleet Create a creature-friendly garden that's in tune with nature and looks good, too | 50 | ||
| 2008 CONTAINER CHALLENGE RESULTS by Brandi Spade With some exotic plants, the right container, and a little water, this gardener created her own backyard oasis | 56 | ||
| THE ONLY SHRUBS YOU NEED TO GROW by Lynden B. Miller Providing reliable good looks without a lot of work, these eight plants are a garden unto themselves | 58 | ||
| FOLDOUT: 2009 BUYING GUIDE Ensure stress-free nursery visits by following these helpful tips and recommendations | 63a | ||
| GET THE WEEDS OUT by Barbara Pleasant Six simple steps kick these uninvited guests to the curb and keep them from c oming back | 64 | ||
| THE COLOR COMBO THAT ALWAYS WORKS by Steve Silk Burgundy and gold are energetic opposites that never fail to catch the eye | 68 | ||
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| Departments | Page | ||
| GARDEN VARIETY New and noteworthy items | 12 | ||
| TIPS | 16 | ||
| REGIONAL REPORTS: THE BEST SHADY FOLIAGE Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Midwest, Upper Midwest, Southern Plains, Rocky Mountains, Northwest, Northern California, Southern California | 20 | ||
| PLANTING PLAN Playing with color and form | 72 | ||
| PLANTS TO KNOW AND GROW Camelot series foxgloves; 'Sparkling Burgundy' pineapple lily | 74 | ||
| Q&A I've been bitten...by the water-garden bug | 78 | ||
| LAST WORD The importance of honeybees | 86 | ||
| CAPTIVATING COMBINATION | 87 | ||
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| In every issue | Page | ||
| EDITOR'S LETTER | 6 | ||
| OVER THE FENCE | 8 | ||
| PRONUNCIATION GUIDE and HARDINESS ZONE MAP | 80 | ||
| ADVERTISERS' DIRECTORY | 84 | ||
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