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The Current Issue
APRIL 2010

APRIL 2010

In this issue of Carolina Gardener Magazine:

Features
Departments
Garden Talk Q&A
Gardening on the Go
'Click It' Features


In This Issue:

Four Season Gardening: Use the inspiration of spring to bring added beauty to your garden all season long.
By Barbara Fair.

Must-Have Plants for Your Region A great garden starts with the right plants.
By Charlotte Glen, Paul Thompson and Della Deal.
Click It: Interested in adding some of the plants from our story on page 24 to your garden? Find out the needs of each plant by reading this exclusive.

The Multifaceted Trellis: Adding both beauty and function to your garden.
By Barbara Sullivan.
Click It: A complete supply list and simple step-by-step instructions make this a great weekend project.

Vegetables: Fertilization and Pests: Part 3 of our 5-part series on vegetable gardening.
By Toby Bost.

History Blooms in Greensboro: Historic plants and careful planning create this one-of-a-kind garden.
By Karen Hornfeck.

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CG Departments

A Gardener's Glimpse: An ode to the beauty of spring.

Garden Talk: Answers to readers' questions. Plus, Ask the Experts and gardening news.

Region Reports: Local news and advice from the coast, midlands, piedmont and mountains.

Back to the Basics: Move beyond rain barrels to water harvesting.
By Rebekah L. Cowell.

Planting Aesthetics: Great ideas for integrating your fence into your garden.
By Helen Yoest.

Problem Solved:Tips and tricks to keep deer from your garden.
By Peter Loewer.
Click It: Sound too good to be true? It's easy, and it works! Find a diagram and instructions to make your own peanut butter fence in one of this month's Click It feature.

Design Matters: A garden design that complements nature.
By Lee Edwards.

Hot Plants: Garillardia 'Mesa Yellow'; Roxburgh Fig (Ficus auriculata).

Gardening on the Go
Public gardening events in the Carolinas.

Only in the Carolinas: A look at the legend of the dogwood.
By Gary Pierce
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