| Articles | | |
| PLANTS | ||
| SWEETLY SCENTED HEIRLOOM DAFFODILS SIGNAL SPRING'S ARRIVAL These sentimental favorites have stood the test of time | 24 | |
| SUBLIME PLANTS FOR LIME SOIL High pH is not a deterrent to creating a beautiful garden | 34 | |
| CONIFERS TO SEDUCE THE SENSES These deciduous trees are soft to the touch, music to the ear, and delightful to the eye | 48 | |
| DESIGN | ||
| PLANTING A PLAYGROUND Taste treats, rugged plants, and a secret hideaway highlight a garden made for kids | 37 | |
| IN THE GARDEN, BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Pale, musky flowers stir romance and intrigue as the sun goes down | 58 | |
| TECHNIQUES | ||
| SECRETS OF SCYTHING Cut tall grass gracefully with this ancient mowing tool | 30 | |
| WHEN THE GARDEN GROWS TOO BIG This gardener's efficient maintenance routine allows time for leisure | 53 | |
| STRUCTURES | ||
| THE IRRESISTIBLE APPEAL OF PICKETS Discover why this garden structure has become a charming American classic | 60 | |
| INDEX TO ISSUES 52 - 57 | 64 | |
| DEPARTMENTS | ||
| LETTERS Hoop trellis a hit; What's that border beauty?; More on collecting from the wild | 4 | |
| TIPS Flexible garden stake; Garden oasis; Newsworthy mulches | 8 | |
| Q&A Rejuvenate leggy lilacs; Winter care for hydrangeas | 12 | |
| BASICS How Blooms Attract The Birds And The Bees | 18 | |
| PRAISEWORTHY PLANTS Anthriscus sylvestris ÔRavenswing'; Solidago rugosa ÔFireworks'; Hakonechloa macra ÔAureola | 20 | |
| CONTAINER GARDENING Mix and Match Amendments for Ideal Potting Soil | 68 | |
| REVIEWS The Flamboyant Garden; Easy Care Native Plants; A Book of Salvias | 72 | |
| READERS' EXCHANGE Antique irises; Tea jasmine | 80 | |
| LAST WORD The Saturday Watering Affair | 86 |
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