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The Current Issue
FEBRUARY 2010

FEBRUARY
2010

In this issue of Carolina Gardener Magazine:

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


In This Issue:

Beyond Boxwood: Creative ideas to help your foundation plantings stand out from the crowd.
By Karen L. Hornfeck.

Garden Lore: Truth, Ficiton or Both? Interpreting the garden myths of yesterday and today.
By Gary Pierce.

The Long Winter: Cold Frames: Get an early start on spring with this easy project.
By Stacey Libbert.

Click It: Click here for additional creative ideas for building a cold frame.

Finding the Perfect Site: The first of a five-part series on vegetable gardening. Learn the basics of placing your garden.
By Toby Bost.

Erin Weston: The New Face of Gardening: This young entrepreneur has high hopes for making gardening "cool."
By Amber Nimocks.

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CG Departments

A Gardener's Glimpse: Kathy's garden for all seasons.

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.
Click It: A list of different bird seeds and which types of birds eat them.

Back to the Basics: How to start and troubleshoot a compost pile.
By Barbara Fair.

Planting Aesthetics: Tips for gardening in the shade.
By Peter Loewer.

Problem Solved: Creating a habitat for benefical insects.
By Karen Neill.

Hot Plants: Cast-iron plant and barrenwort.

Design Matters: A low-maintenance coastal garden.
By Dick Stinson.

Gardening on the Go
Public gardening events in the Carolinas.

Only in the Carolinas: Why history matters in gardening.
By Gary Pierce
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