Garden Answers

I used to buy Garden Answers every month, but as time went on i bought it less and less. The main reason for this is most of the features are about big gardens and most of the 'things to build' are for big gardens too. I know that some of them can be altered for the smaller plot and they do have a 'few' articles aimed at the smaller garden, but i don't think it is enough. They need to do more articles to cover anybody that has kids, if you design a garden using a magazine they never seem to remember that children are going to use it. I'm not just talking about sons or daughters, it could be grandchildren, nephews or neices etc... Some ...

I buy Garden Answers on a regular basis; it’s published every month. Every issue has a free gift, like a packet of bulbs, or seeds. It’s a very practical magazine, with plenty of hints and tips for the gardener. It lists all the latest developments like new weedkillers and fertilisers, all the products are tested and rated. My favourite section is the monthly project, every month it tells you how to build something, like a deckchair, planter etc. The plans to these projects are laid out in a very easy to understand way, so even the beginner should have no problem. This probably the best practical garden magazine you can buy. ...

Garden Answers is a monthly magazine. Whenever I've bought this magazine it has been strongly features led - and I mean features in the gardening sense of the word such as hard-landscaping and accessories. There are many how-to articles on landscaping projects such as decking, patio laying, steps which admitedly are useful and easy to follow. I think this trend is in light of the popularity of gardening makeover shows and the recognition that people are increasingly having a go at D-I-Y in their garden. Whilst the magazine still carries traditional articles on plants I feel these are too few for the keen hobby gardener and have the general feeling that the ...