Contents:Rare and unusual perennials; Color in the Pacific Northwest Landscape; Profitable cut flower production and marketing; Nursery production of alpine perennials; Beyond polyanthus - the world of primula; Color and texture in the English landscape; Pros and pitfalls of patenting perennials; An introduction to the Alpine Meadow; Perennial Production at Skagit Gardens; Mining gold in Edmonton; The Canadian connection; Vancouver Nursery and Garden Tour.