July is their season and they supply dramatic color just when the garden needs a lift.

Ideally, the garden needs an inch of water a week.

To pull the look together, the garden needed lipstick and jewelry.

A garden need not cover hundreds of acres to give great pleasure.

Then decide what the garden will need this summer.

A garden needs a lot of watering when the weather's like this.

But every garden needs a shrub like this, which shows off for weeks in summer heat.

Perhaps the garden needs only a nudge from a thoughtful friend to set it right.

An effective rock garden needn't be bigger than a square yard or two.

It's a summer night, my garden needs watering, and I have not been outside all day.