Modern Gardens Magazine

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!

Celebrate outdoor living

Earthy PLEASURES • DREAM PLANT GROW PICK MAKE BUY

3 SEASONAL STAKE LIGHT SETS

3 WIRE WREATHS

ALPINE LODGE

Blooming lovely IN DECEMBER • Try our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now

JOYFUL BERRY BUCKET

We wish you a very happy ZOOM CHRISTMAS! • Create a FESTIVE BACKDROP in your garden and ace online socialising-from-home this Covid Christmas

5 of the best festive FaceTime buys

“It’s the perfect spot to pop out for drinks!” • Sam Hollingsworth and Dawn Edwards have transformed their newbuild plot with CLEVER ANGLES and bold zoning

SMART IDEAS TO STEAL

OUR GARDEN PL AN

HOW WE DID IT...

All the TRIMMINGS • Wish your feathered garden friends a very merry Christmas with these NOURISHING TREATS

BOTANICAL GIFT TAGS • These cute CHRISTMAS KEEPSAKES are created with garden-gathered leaves

Fiona’s PATCH • Plant, vintage and craft-lover FIONA CUMBERPATCH has a small town garden in Lincolnshire that she’s bringing back to life with easy projects and planting ideas

“I couldn’t love my she shed any more!” • Emma Jones has created a STYLISH SCANDI HAVEN at the bottom of her East London plot

MY GARDEN PLAN

Emma’s tips for a cosy garden hideout

10 buys... ATMOSPHERIC OIL L AMPS

Natural GENIUS • With these EXPERT TECHNIQUES, you can turn garden goodies into GORGEOUS DECORATIONS this Christmas

Selina’s garden STYLE PRETTY FESTIVE • Stylist & book author SELINA LAKE shares her on-trend styling ideas & glorious garden buys

“My garden is just magical at Christmas” • Bee Osborn has turned her overgrown Cotswolds’ plot into a WELCOMING YEAR-ROUND RETREAT

MY GARDEN PLAN

Bee’s savvy tips for thrifty styling

Warmest WELCOME • Style up your front garden for the festive season with a CREATIVE TWIST

Make your own MODERN WREATH • Adorn your door with a ring of GORGEOUS GREEN garden leaves and foraged foliage

DIY frame

THE GREAT garden GIFT GUIDE • Choose the BEST PRESENTS for big smiles on Christmas morning

Festive FEAST • Make Christmas dinner all the more special with this natural TABLE RUNNER, says floral designer Jane Scott

Season’s GREENINGS • Gather FRAGRANT FOLIAGE to decorate your home with wild and whimsical style

TRY THIS!

What to do in your GARDEN NOW... • Simple steps to keep your plot looking good this month

10 MINUTE SORT OUT

...dazzling POINSETTIA • Don’t overlook this CHRISTMAS CRACKER! Add some chic Scandi styling and it’ll bring a radiant splash of colour to your festive scheme

Keep it for...