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4 OurContributors
7 Publisher’sLetter
9 Editor’sLetter
11 Mailbox
12 ACupof CoffeeWitha Local
GARDENING
14 WaterWorld
MarkandBenCullensharewhya water
featureissomuchmorewhenaddedto
yourgarden.17 FortheLoveofGrass
Ornamentalgrassesaresurprisingly
versatile,low-maintenanceadditions
toyourgarden.21 A Whole New World
Author Niki Jabbour shares her love of
carrots—and not just the orange kind!ENVIRONMENT
27 WaterWars
Water quality and water quantity are
underthreat.30 Our Forests Are on the Move
Migrating trees? You bet. Vanessa
Farnsworth explores.36 Water Ways
Managing water on a farm is no easy
work, as Sarah Loten shares from
Drover’sWayFarm.40 The Ides of May Walkabout
Robert Dick walks us through the
skies of summer.42 Live and Learn
Embracing failure on the homestead.HOME & DESIGN
48 SummerFun
Steve Maxwell shares how to build your
own swim raft.SUMMER 2019