Fine Gardening – Issue 91
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Vinegar-Based and Citrus-Based Weed Killers
Learn how they work, and how to use them effectively
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Antique Beauties
Heirloom dahlias, gladioli, and cannas offer flower colors and forms unmatched by more recent introductions
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How to Grow the Best Basil
For the best harvest, give plants full sun, ample water, and regular pruning
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Friendly Ways to Battle Garden Pests
Beneficial insects are an environmentally sound alternative to chemicals
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Build a Bamboo Trellis
Ten dollars and two hours later you’ll be wishing you had more vines
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Meet the New Foliage Plant on the Block
Move over coleus—the genus also offers a feast for the eyes
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Lashing a Bamboo Trellis
Watch as Michelle Gervais, Fine Gardening's technical editor, demonstrates her technique for holding the bamboo pieces together. Lashing is both strong and attractive, and all you need for each joint…
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10 Ornamental Herbs
These perennial favorites add zest to the garden as well as to the kitchen
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How to Prune Lilacs
Whether it's an ancient shrub or a vigorous young plant, all lilacs can benefit from some well-placed cuts
Featured Articles
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How to Stage a Container Plant Display
Using five pots or fifty, create a tiered arrangement with behind-the-scenes props