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Fine Gardening Issue #144
March/April 2012
Video: How to Prune Raspberries
David
Handley, small fruit specialist at the University of Maine Cooperative
Extension Service, shows how to prune raspberries for maximum yield and
ease of picking.
Pruning Tips and Techniques
A compilation of Fine Gardening pruning articles, videos, and blogs, with expert instruction for pruning dozens of specific trees, shrubs, and vines.
Garden Confidential Podcast: Episode 4
Dan
Heims, president of Terra Nova Nurseries, recounts his adventures
bringing Heucheras from all over the world to American gardeners.
Starting from Seed
Winter 2012
Video: Collecting Seeds
Save your favorites now to start fresh next spring
Video: Storing Seeds
Proper storage conditions are key to seed vigor
Make Your Own Seed Packets
Save and share your favorites with this easy-to-follow template
Fine Gardening Issue #143
January/February 2012
Plant IDs: A Hillside Garden that Looks Good from Any Angle
See plant IDs for the Burdick garden in Knoxville, Tennessee
Complete Survey Results: Experts' Top Ten Picks
42 expert gardeners share their favorite plants, by region
A Gardener's Checklist for Winter
Find links to articles, videos, and tips to help you with your winter gardening activities
Fine Gardening Issue #142
November/December 2011
More Winter Container Ideas
See seven combos created by Scott Endres
Slideshow: Personal Touches Make All the Difference
Take a virtual tour of Rebecca Sweet's Garden
A Gardener's Checklist for Late Fall
Find links to articles, videos, and tips to help you with end-of-the-season gardening activities
Grow Your Own Garlic
Fall is the best time to plant
Garden Photo of the Day
Sign up now to get see a gorgeous garden photo each weekday morning
Celebrate Autumn in the Garden
Browse the gallery's fall collection and post your own autumn garden photos
Garden Carve-o-Rama contest
Submit photos of your garden- or botanical-themed carved Halloween pumpkins by November 8, 2011. The winner will receive a three-year subscription to Fine Gardening magazine.
Fine Gardening Issue #141
September/October 2011
Plant IDs: Garden Design on a Slope
Identify many of the plants in Erin Ray's front- and back-yard gardens in Portland, Oregon
Video: Quick Canning Method for Preserving Tomatoes
Traditionally, canning tomato sauce is a lengthy affair, but you can speed matters considerably by making and canning a fresh tomato purée, which later on can be transformed into sauce, soup, or even ketchup
A Gardener's Checklist for Early Fall
Find links to articles, videos, and tips to help you with early fall gardening activities
Celebrate Autumn in the Garden
Browse the gallery's fall collection and post your own autumn garden photos
Garden Carve-o-Rama contest
Submit photos of your garden- or botanical-themed carved Halloween pumpkins. The winner will receive a three-year subscription to Fine Gardening magazine.
Fine Gardening Issue #140
July/August 2011
Slideshow: A Selfsown Garden
See more photos of Dean Riddle's garden in New York's Catskill Mountains
A Gardener's Midsummer Checklist
Find links to articles, videos, and tips to help you with midsummer gardening activities
Six Tips for Effective Weed Control
Proven methods for controlling weeds in your garden
Container Gardening, Vol. 8
2011
Video: Designing Container Groupings
Clusters of pots offer immediate impact and unrivaled flexibility
with Steve Silk
Video: How to Grow Potatoes in Containers
If you're short on space, you can grow potatoes in garbage cans or other containers
with Brandi Spade
Video: A Great Pot Inspires Its Planting
One way to design a container planting is by first selecting a pretty pot
with Rita Randolph
Video: Great Plants Deserve the Perfect Pot
Alternatively, you can selecting the plants first, and then find a pot to match
with Rita Randolph
All About Containers
Links to articles, videos, and tips to improve your container-gardening skills
Fine Gardening Issue #139
May/June 2011
Slideshow: More Finalist Photos from the 2010 Container Challenge
See 22 "Less is More" container entries submitted by Fine Gardening readers
Plant IDs: A Front-Yard Garden that Stands Out without Sticking Out
A closer look at Faye Beck's garden in Knoxville, Tennessee
2011 Container Challenge: Accessorize!
Read the rules and find tips on taking great photos of your plants
My Garden Needs Help
Post a photo and a description of your design dilemma, and get help from fellow gardeners
Garden Photo of the Day
Sign up to receive a weekday eLetter with a photo of a great garden, a spectacular plant, or any number of other gardening subjects
A Gardener's Checklist for Early Summer
Find links to articles, videos, and tips to help you in your early-summer gardening projects.
Photo Contest: Spring Awakenings
Post photos of your garden awakening in our gallery by April 15 for a chance to win a $100 gift certificate to WhiteFlowerFarm.com
Fine Gardening Issue #138
March/April 2011
Plant IDs: Two Secrets to Great Design
Mouse over the photos to dentify the plants in the Oregon garden of Bryan and Cassandra Barrett
Ultimate Guide to Dividing Perennials
A six-part video series with gardening expert Janet Macunovich
A Checklist for Early Spring
Expert information to give your garden a jump-start
Make a Hypertufa Trough
With these detailed instructions, you can make a molded concrete container in nearly any shape and size
Fine Gardening Issue #137
January/February 2011
Slideshow: Details Make the Difference
Take a virtual tour of the California garden of Sabrina and Freeland Tanner
All About Starting Seeds
A compendium of useful tips and techniques for getting their ornamental and vegetable seedlings off to the best possible start
Coloring with Annuals
Identify the plants in two photos from Dean Engelmann's article on integrating annuals into beds with perennials, shrubs, and trees
My Garden Needs Help
Post a photo and a description of your design dilemma, and get help from fellow gardeners
Garden Photo of the Day
Sign up to receive a weekday eLetter with a photo of a great garden, a spectacular plant, or any number of other gardening subjects
Tell Us About Your Pruning Mistakes
Is there a gardener out there who hasn't botched a pruning job? Fess up, folks, and post your story.
Photo Contest: The Garden in Winter
Post photos of your winter garden in our gallery for a chance to win a $100 gift certificate from MasterGardening.com
Fine Gardening Issue #135
September/October 2010
Interactive Graphic: Plan Now for an Awesome Autumn
See plant IDs for the full-page photo in this article.
Interactive Graphics: Tying It All Together
See plant IDs for all the photos in this article.
Video Series: Homegrown/Homemade
A gardener and a cook help each other through a full season of vegetable gardening (from seed to table) in this new video series. Catch up on the latest episodes.
Reader Survey
After you read this issue, let us know what you think of the articles by taking a short survey.
Fine Gardening Issue #134
July/August 2010
A Garden on a Cruise Ship
Ambius, a company that specializes in designing and installing interior landscapes, installed "Central Park," the world's first garden at sea, on the world's largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas. See photos of the installation and of the finished project.
Video Series: Homegrown/Homemade
A gardener and a cook help each other through a full season of vegetable gardening (from seed to table) in this new video series. Check frequently for new episodes.
Reader Survey
After you read this issue, let us know what you think of the articles by taking a short survey
Community Gallery
Share your photos and get feedback from other site members
Plant Guide
Find a plant for a particular garden situation
Fine Gardening Issue #133
May/June 2010
Container Craze Contest
Enter to win a $6,000 spa stay
Reader Survey
Let us know what you think of this issue by taking a short survey
2010 Container Design Challenge: Less is More
Rules, prizes, and tips for taking great garden photos; enter by August 16
Fire and Ice: Finalist Photos from the 2009 Container Challenge
It wasn't easy picking a winner. See some finalist photos, and you'll understand why
Video: Make a Straw-Bale Garden Bed
with Amy Stewart
Videos: Planting and Pruning Roses
Planting, feeding, mulching, pruning, and more
Video: How to Plant Tomatoes
with Danielle Sherry
Video: Early Pruning of Tomato Plants
with Danielle Sherry
Video: How to Prune Tomatoes
with Lee Reich
Outdoor Ideas & Solutions
2010
Reader Survey
Let us know what you think of this publication by taking a short survey
Video: A Dynamic Design for a Garden PassagewayTake a video tour of Scott Endres's side garden
Fine Gardening Issue #132
March/April 2010
How to Grow Potatoes in Containers
with Brandi Spade
Reader Survey
Let us know what you think of this issue by taking a short survey
