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The Current Issue
MAY / JUNE 2008

MAY / JUNE
2008

In this issue of Carolina Gardener Magazine:

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In This Issue:

Out & About: Sunshine Lavender Farm: Baggett's lavender creates inspiration for artists and gardeners alike.
By Pam Baggett.

The ABCs of Gardening with Children: Bring your kids into the garden -- it can be both fun and educational for all of you.
By Sharon Cavileer.

In the Shade of the Old Walnut Tree: The Birdwells of Asheville designed their wildflower garden around a majestic walnut tree.
By Peter Loewer.

Daylilies to the Rescue: These sturdy perennials turn landscape problems into beautiful assets.
By Barbara Pleasant.

The Well-Mannered American Wisteria: Graceful and strong, these vines can be a wonderful addition to any garden.
By Rita Pelczar.

Trees: Carbon Slurpers: Trees clean the air in the Carolinas and around the world.
By Jack Horan.

Back to the Basics: An Environmental Steward, Or Just a Tightwad: It's amazing what works secondhand in the garden.
By John Viccellio.

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CG Departments

A Gardener's Glimpse: CG's 2008 Symposium -- Charleston, S.C.

Gardenscapes: It's easy to make shade garden.
By A&A Plants, illustration by Jim Overbey & Antoine Reid.

Garden To Dos
Month-by-month gardening suggestions

Garden Talk Q&A

Homegrown Gardener: Frances Inglis, Edenton, N.C.

Gardening on the Go
Public gardening events in the Southeast

And So Forth: The relationships of plants: Lessons learned from gardening.
By Karen M. Alley.

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