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 living

EARTHY pleasures • DREAM PLANT GROW PICK MAKE BUY

DEFINITELY damson

Blooming lovely IN NOVEMBER • Try our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now

HOW TO ACE autumn • These 10 simple tricks will keep your plot LOOKING VIBRANT for months to come…

“Put on a jumper and you can still enjoy sitting out” • Warm tones and a cosy stove have turned Paul and Marianna Wilson's drab London plot into a year-round ENTERTAINING HUB

OUR GARDEN PLAN

PLANT HEAVEN • PLEASING PINKS & PURPLES This easy-on-the-eye selection takes very little looking after.

TRENDING trunks • Be inspired by the professionals and add a DESIGNER TREE to your plot

OUTDOOR stoves • Stay warm and toasty with the latest GARDEN WOODBURNERS

5 little extras worth buying

Fiona's PATCH • Planting tubs of BRIGHT BULBS and dreaming of spring blossom is occupying Fiona Cumberpatch this month in her small town garden in Lincolnshire

“Our garden looks fab in all weather!” • Tough materials and tenacious plants have transformed Mike and Rachel Jackson's high plot into a SHELTERED OASIS with outstanding views

OUR GARDEN PLAN

HOW WE DID IT…

SORT YOUR GARDEN storage • Squeese more stuff into a small space with these SMART IDEAS

LET'S GET TWIGGY! • Turn garden prunings and storm-felled branches into WOODY WONDERS

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

“My garden nurtures my soul” • On a bijou budget, Sarah Twigg Doyle and husband Gavin Doyle have turned their eyesore plot into a QUIET HAVEN for outdoor living

How we did it…

OUR GARDEN PLAN

BRING ON THE BOHO • Tactile fabrics, terracotta-tone petals and lanterns galore make this laidback outdoor living space a welcome retreat

READY-TO-GLOW LANTERNS • Illuminate your garden the easy way with these NO-POWER-NO-PROBLEM lights!

Spiced APPLE TEA

Floral FLATLAY • Making a still-life composition is a huge Instagram trend so get creative and JOIN THE FUN, says JANE SCOTT

The glorious GARDEN gift GUIDE • Irresistible goodies to bring GARDEN JOY to your nearest and dearest, all under £50!

WHAT TO 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…

JOYFUL wreath • Celebrate the colours of autumn in your garden with this LONG-LASTING make

Winter HEATHERS • CHEAP AS CHIPS and worth their weight in gold, these hard-workers deserve to be on your shopping...