"Garden Design is a glossy, photo-driven magazine for those who believe in the importance of beautiful gardens and gracious outdoor-living spaces," writes Kristine Hansen. The magazine "the aesthetics of horticulture, so pitch your green thumb success stories elsewhere." Stories will need to be photograhed a year ahead of time, so keep that in mind when pitching. Those breaking in should check out the Dirt and Groundbreaker sections. The feature well is mostly taken up, and there is no desire for 'ugly' designs. Email queries with photos attached.

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