Modern Gardens Magazine

Modern Gardens is the exciting new magazine that helps today’s busy professional create fresh, exciting outdoor spaces… without having to expend too much time and effort! Each month the magazine will feature new garden ideas and keep you up to date with gardening trends, as well as give you tips on the plants to grow, the tools to buy and landscaping to inspire. Our key focus is to help you create the garden you want in the space you have, for a price that’s right. - The trends: create the garden that’s perfect for you, no matter how much space you have - Inspirational features: we reveal fabulous gardens, hints and tips from readers & experts alike - Family: create an outdoor space that’s perfect for you and your children - Flowers: the best plants and how to grow them - Vegetable tips: grow your own food! - Shopping: where to go, what to buy, where you’ll find the best prices for you garden plants, tools and anything else you need We look forward to welcoming you on board our exciting journey!

Celebrate outdoor lines

EARTHY pleasures • DREAM | PLANT | GROW PICK | MAKE | BUY

GARDEN neutral

Blooming lovely IN AUGUST • Our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now

“I relax as soon as I step into the garden” • Tamsin and Matt Taylor's unloved Essex plot shifted from trad to fab, thanks to sleek raised beds and STYLISH ZONES for outdoor living

OUR GARDEN PLAN

PLANT HEAVEN • SUMMER-PUDDING HUES make this pretty plot a feast for the eyes all year round.

FINE dining • Discover the latest trends for ALFRESCO EATS and decide which one works for you

BIRD BATHS • Perfect for splashing and drinking, these STYLISH VESSELS will please all of your feathered garden friends

Fiona's PATCH • Fiona Cumberpatch is taking a break from filling her watering can to appreciate the SUMMER BLISS of outdoor living in her small town garden in Lincolnshire

“It reminds us of sunny holidays” • Chris and Claire Day have filled their Lancashire newbuild plot with PALM TREES and summer vibes

OUR GARDEN PLAN

HOW WE DID IT…

DESIGNER trends • A space for OUTDOOR LIVING continues to top garden wishlists and designers are full of fab new ideas to make it even better!

Refreshing summer COOLER

Selina's garden STYLE SUMMER FRUITS • Stylist & book author SELINA LAKE shares her on-trend styling ideas & glorious garden buys

“It's so much more than a garden to me” • Transformed from rubbish tip to PARADISE OF PETALS, Karen Burgess' Dartmoor plot is now central to her busy life

MY GARDEN PLAN

SAY IT WITH FLOWERS • The abundant blooms growing in this vibrant garden inspire a multitude of oh-so-creative projects

UPCYCLED vases • Cut a few garden blooms and display in these low-cost but LOVELY MAKES

BLOOMING tasty! • These EDIBLE FLOWERS will perk up all sorts of summer drinks and recipes

Wedding BOUQUET • If you or a friend are GETTING HITCHED this summer, why not do your own flowers, suggests JANE SCOTT

Entertaining made EASY • These simple-to-do ideas will ensure your garden guests have a fab time while you stay STRESS-FREE

WHAT DO IN YOUR garden THIS MONTH • Simple steps to keep your plot looking good

STEP-BY-STEP

Share the joy! • Search #10greenminutes on Facebook and share your in-the-garden moments with our happy tribe of modern gardeners…

SMALL Wonder • Upgrade a boring patch of gravel with a circular CREVICE GARDEN

Japanese ANEMONES • These easy-grow blooms will bring clouds of ELEGANT PETALS to your pots and borders till October

Astounding AMARINE • Great for beds and pots, this BRAND NEW BLOOM deserves a spot in your garden!

Effortless ASTERS • Add...