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
BREEZY boho
Blooming lovely IN JANUARY • Try our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now
The biggest trends for 2024 • Get set for another fabulous year in the garden! Here's all you need to know to STAY A STEP AHEAD of everyone else…
“It's an extension of our house” • Scented plants and a SUNKEN SEATING area have transformed Lisa and Carl Davies’ Surrey plot into a welcoming space for outdoor living
OUR GARDEN PLAN
PLANT HEAVEN • POP! Mixing vibrant flowers and foliage with dark leaves makes the colours appear neon-bright.
ALL-THE-RAVE pavers • Upgrade your patio with a tempting TRENDING LOOK
WINTER cheer • Feeling flat now the festive razzle-dazzle is over? These quick AFTERNOON PROJECTS will banish the blues
Fancy seeing YOUR GARDEN right here? • Show off your outdoor living space in MODERN GARDENS magazine
Vanilla LATTE MATCHA
Fiona's PATCH • There might be a lull in the growing season right now, but Fiona Cumberpatch is full of fabulous ideas to STAY BUSY in her small town garden in Lincolnshire
“Our garden brings us so much pleasure” • Clever structure and a SOOTHING PALETTE have transformed Nikki and Stew Sugg's overlooked London plot
OUR GARDEN PLAN
HOW WE DID IT…
EFFORTLESS evergreens • These LEAFY LOVELIES will keep your garden looking lush all through winter
GARDEN innovations • Discover the CLEVER STUFF set to transform your outside living this year
Selina's garden STYLE MODERN COSY • Stylist & book author SELINA LAKE shares her on-trend styling ideas & glorious garden buys
“We built it all ourselves” • Big ideas and a DIY-savvy family have turned the Jamieson's once disconnected Lancashire plot into a COSY EXTENSION of their home
How we did it…
OUR GARDEN PLAN
LIGHT MY FIRE! • This cosy plus-size pergola can be lounge, kitchen and dining room, so winter doesn't stop play
UPLIFTING RAISED BEDS • Grow more of the plants you love by gifting your garden one of these STYLISH STRUCTURES
New year NOTIONS • Let some fun and fabulous floral faffing inspire and motivate your 2024 RESOLUTIONS, says Jane Scott
New BLOOMS • Ooh, will you look at all these FRESH-TO-THE-MARKET flowers! Which will bring your borders bang up to date?
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…
BUCKET list
Loveable PINK LADY • This easy-grow trailing foliage is a LUSH...