January/ February 1994

Articles		Page
PERENNIAL BORDER DESIGN WITH FOLIAGE by Darrel Apps Flowers come and go against a leafy backdrop		30
CHRYSANTHEMUMS by Edward Higgins Grown as annuals or perennials, they enhance the fall landscape		36
PRUNING SAWS by Ted Kipping The right tool makes cutting easier		40
HIGH STYLE AND LOW MAINTENANCE by Wayne Renaud A garden renovation brings more beauty for less work		44
WINTER HEATHS by Joyce Descioux Delicate blooms grace the winter garden		50
GATEWAY TO HIDDEN PLEASURES by Janet Davis A secret shade garden links front and back yards		52
SEDUMS by Karen Matthews Cold-hardy succulents add variety to the garden		55
SEDUMS FROM CUTTINGS		57
INDOOR PESTS by Diane Martin Don't panic -- they're easy to control		60
RECIPE FOR CONTROL		62
A COZY SITTING GARDEN by Jerry Glick Colorful plants and imaginative design make the most of a small area		63
OUTSTANDING ASIAN PLANTS by Lawrence E. Lee Treasures from the Far East enrich Western gardens		66
LETTERS Hemlock pest; site plans; campanulas		4
TIPS TunPropagatine African violets; plant scorecards		8
Q&A GHardy-perennial sources; windscreens		16
PLANTS Houseplant rhododendrons; combinations		22
BOOK REVIEWS Shade flowers; natural gardening		26
GLEANINGS Finding an arborist; seed saver		74
LAST WORD The pleasures of seeing		90

Perennial Border Design with Foliage, Chrysanthemums, Pruning Saws, High Style and Low Maintenance, Winter Heaths, Gateway to Hidden Pleasures, Sedums, Indoor Pests, A Cozy Sitting Garden, Outstanding Asian Plants