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FEATURES
The Echinacea Factorby Pam Baggett
Hot new coneflowers go beyond the color purple
Garden Visit: A Natural Fitby Valerie Easton
Plants root a modern house to its woodland setting.
Plant Profile: Fuss-Free Rosesby Page Dickey
Simplify summer rose care with these reliable varieties.
Garden Visit: A Traveler's Gardenby Nan Sinton & David Michener
Design ideas and must-have plants are souvenirs to savor.
Plant Profile: Marvelous Milkweedsby Ellen Hornig
Not all milkweeds deserve the group's bad rap.
DEPARTMENTS
Gardener's Notebook
A Gardening Lifeby Bobby J. Ward
Topiarist Pearl Fryar.
On the Web
Learn about Echinacea's medicinal properties. Plus: What's Bugging You?
On Gardeningby Frank Ronan
Weather or Not: When so much depends on nature, it's easy to believe in the supernatural.
Practical Mattersby Alice McGowan
Best of the Beach: The seashore offers rugged plants for dry sites.
Collector's Choiceby Daniel J. Hinkley
Butterfly Bushes: Beauty beyond the buds.
Tool Shedby Ed Bowen
High Stakes: A variety of options for staking your plants.
High Ground
Scott Calhoun defends his fellow garden designers