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!
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EARTHY pleasures • DREAM PLANT GROW PICK MAKE BUY
Fun and folksy
Blooming lovely IN OCTOBER • Try our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now
Grow with the cash flow • You don't need deep pockets to have a beautiful & bountiful garden with our MONEY-WISE gardening tips
“It's downsized but dreamy” • With a creative redesign, you can get more from less as this PLANT-LOVERS’ paradise proves
OUR GARDEN PLAN
PLANT HEAVEN • Fresh and green with a dash of duskiness, the planting creeps, colours and softens all year round.
QUIDS-IN design wins • Cha-ching! You can bank on these designer steals giving you some POCKET-FRIENDLY garden inspo!
The new WAVE OF WATERBUTTS is giving us so much to be grateful for!
GOTHIC glam • Embrace this bold trend and inject some NOIR PHWOAR into your outside space
Fiona's PATCH • Winter is coming, but the garden is still a delight for FIONA CUMBERPATCH to wake up to
“We've created our forever garden” • Clever planning and smart investments mean this FUTURE-PROOF DESIGN covers all bases
MY GARDEN PLAN
How we did it…
Selina's garden STYLE AUTUMN SANCTUARY • Stylist & book author SELINA LAKE shares her on-trend styling ideas & glorious garden buys
“It's bling, on a shoestring!” • How do you achieve maximum impact on a MINIMUM BUDGET? Prepare to be enlightened!
MY GARDEN PLAN
SPARKLE & SHINE • Clever ways with lights take the space to new heights!
Budget brainwave planters • These THRIFTY DISPLAYS are sure to raise big smiles whatever size space you've got
Apple & blackberry G&T
GROW A BUNCH OF hocus pocus! • This spooky & kooky BEVY OF BOO-TIES will keep you in the Halloween spirit all year round…
Weird & wonderful! • Double, double, soil & trouble, add some magic to your plant collection.
Painting with FLOWERS • Floral designer JANE SCOTT dips into her AUTUMN PALETTE and lets her creativity bloom with a frameworthy masterpiece
Cash-saving TROLLEY DASH • Get your garden goodies for less with our SAVVY SHOPPING tips
WHAT TO DO IN YOUR garden THIS MONTH • Simple steps to keep your plot looking good
STEP-BY-STEP MOVE TREES & SHRUBS • Relocate them now while the soil is warm & damp.
EASY AS pie! • Want a slice of the GROW-YOUR-OWN action? Start with this apple & strawberry patio must-try
And breathe… ROSES • Take a pew next to a SCENTED CLOUD and treat your senses all summer long
Rainbow-bright BEARDED IRISES • We can't promise a pot of gold, but the WORK-OF-ART blooms are reward enough
Champion SORBUS • A...