Magazine Index

Browse the comprehensive index of Garden Gate issues below, listed alphabetically by keyword. Select the beginning letter of the term you are looking for. Related issues to that topic are notated by issue number and page: 109:18 (issue 109: page 18). Click the issue and page number links to see an article summary.

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Page 20 of 29 of index terms beginning with "C"

Container gardens
- a dime
  - 105:25
- back yard retreats
  - 131:60
- Baggett on
  - 68:6
- basics
  - 27:26
  - 99:42
- baskets
  - 127:4
- big impact
  - 3:14
- books about
  - Container Gardening
    - 61:44
  - Container Theme Gardens
    - 130:50
  - Containers Made Easy
    - 147:65
  - Continuous Container Gardens
    - 125:50
  - Ground Force Container Gardening
    - 56:47
  - P. Allen Smith's Container Gardens
    - 73:45
  - The Encyclopedia of Container Plants
    - 99:44
- borders
  - 56:32
- centerpieces
  - 145:58
- color focus in shade garden
  - 100:35
- critters
  - 159:79
- decks
  - 105:30
- design
  - 117:42
  - 123:52
  - 132:58
- early spring
  - 103:4
- entries
  - 75:26
- filler
  - 39:12
  - 73:11
- florist's foam in
  - 120:46
- focal plant
  - 85:28
- front-step sizzle
  - 101:37
- groupings
  - 123:56
- height
  - 123:56
- herbs
  - 9:15
  - 27:40
- hydrangea in
  - 159:14
- insect and disease
  - 159:78
- Jacobson on
  - 111:7
- maintenance
  - 88:42
- overwintering
  - 137:6
- patio
  - 132:57
- perennial beds
  - 56:32
- perennials
  - 69:30
- pool plantings
  - 77:38
- raised
  - 100:7
  - 109:5
- refresh for fall
  - 161:16
- rehydrating
  - 52:5
  - 54:5
- reliability of tag info
  - 98:42
- removing big plants from
  - 95:48
- root pruning
  - 128:45
- shrubs in
  - 72:30
- side yard
  - 8:34
  - 63:34
- star bloomers for
  - 116:52
- star foliage plants for
  - 116:56
- succulents
  - 159:40
- Suntory® Virtual Combo Design
  - 109:45
- tiny gardens
  - 23:12
- top pick plants for
  - 135:12
- tough plants
  - 99:27
- trees in
  - 72:30
  - 101:46
- troubleshooting
  - 159:78
- twenty-six26 hacks for
  - 159:38
- vegetables
  - 25:38
  - 159:38
- vertical
  - 138:4
- water gardens
  - 8:13
- we age
  - 109:9
- winter
  - 126:10
Container plans
- garden plans
- annual/perennial mix
  - 57:41
  - 58:41
  - 146:10
- annuals
  - 55:43
  - 56:43
  - 60:43
- Baggett on designing
  - 68:6
- basket of flowers
  - 87:43
- beautiful box
  - 109:9
- begonia centerpiece
  - 64:43
- bird-cage beauties
  - 67:43
- birds and butterflies
  - 152:80
- bloom like crazy
  - 99:43
- bloom times
  - 147:13
- blue mood
  - 39:18
- bog in a bowl
  - 61:43
- borders
  - 103:43
- bountiful basket
  - 63:43
- bright-colored
  - 80:43
  - 147:13
- bulbs
  - 62:43
  - 65:48
- burgundy, plum, blue
  - 122:37
- bursting with blooms
  - 100:43
- butterflies
  - 69:43
  - 94:43
  - 135:55
  - 152:80
- carnival of color
  - 119:45
- casual
  - 116:61
  - 116:67
- cheerful cottage charmer
  - 147:12
- classic terra-cotta
  - 109:9
- classy shade combo
  - 93:33
- climbers in
  - 39:20
- colander
  - 109:43
- colorful
  - 3:16
  - 39:21
  - 92:39
  - 110:43
- colorful basket
  - 139:7
- colorful standard
  - 141:59
- coneflowers
  - 147:13
- container gardens
  - yellow
    - 74:43
- contrast
  - 127:60
- contrasting flower shapes
  - 135:55
- cool idea
  - 141:62
- cool-weather color
  - 85:30
  - 120:45
- cool-weather combos
  - 162:10
- dark and dramatic
  - 79:43
- deck barrier
  - 109:41
- deck-rail
  - 101:11
- easy-care
  - 123:45
- economical
  - 102:42
- edibles
  - 9:14
  - 27:31
  - 38:9
- Editor's Choice
  - 81:29
- fall
  - abundance of autumn
    - 161:62
  - autumn masterpiece
    - 97:43
  - autumn spice
    - 149:16
  - bright fall
    - 141:66
  - cool and classic
    - 77:26
  - cool-weather color
    - 161:64
  - flowery fall
    - 95:43
  - industrial flair
    - 161:65
  - mass of mums
    - 161:64
  - pink
    - 125:7
  - purple
    - 107:42
  - signs of autumn
    - 107:43
  - subtle beauty
    - 125:6
  - textural
    - 125:40
  - warm and wonderful
    - 77:27
  - warm glow
    - 107:43
- focal point
  - 92:34
- foliage
  - 27:28
  - extravaganza
    - 68:43
  - fantastic
    - 111:42
  - fine
    - 135:59
  - flashy
    - 97:21
  - ornamental grasses
    - 27:30
- formal
  - 19:41
  - 27:29
  - 116:67
- fragrant
  - 3:16
  - 39:19
  - 104:43
- front-step sizzle
  - 101:37
- gaps
  - 92:36
- gold
  - 83:43
  - 101:43
- grouping
  - 92:38
- hang a bucket
  - 109:42
- hanging baskets
  - basket columns
    - 99:44
  - basket of flowers
    - 99:17
  - bright and cool
    - 116:63
  - build a better
    - 152:33
  - color show
    - 135:65
  - cool pastels
    - 135:63
  - designing with
    - 166:78
  - edibles
    - 135:64
  - flower power
    - 135:63
  - forest of green
    - 33:29
  - heavenly blue
    - 33:27
  - high and low
    - 33:28
  - hot pink for cool shade
    - 33:27
  - no-fail plants
    - 152:34
  - spring charm
    - 135:61
  - summer spillover
    - 33:26
  - sweeping color
    - 33:28
  - trailing
    - 97:19
- heat-loving
  - 56:43
- herbs
  - 145:26
- holiday
  - 84:43
  - 90:43
- instant impact
  - 128:56
- Jack O'Planter
  - 71:43
- Japanese
  - 27:30
- kitchen basket
  - 85:24
- low-maintenance
  - 126:19
  - 134:35
- midsummer revival
  - 106:42
- miniature "tundra"
  - 65:43
- mixed trough
  - 27:30
  - 39:18
- obelisks
  - 97:20
- one-plant wonder
  - 129:6
- orange accent
  - 88:43
- ornamental grasses
  - 88:6
- out of the ordinary container
  - 128:56
- pansies
  - 96:42
- patio
  - 3:16
  - 19:41
- perennials
  - 129:8
- pinching
  - 98:42
- pink
  - 75:43
- pizzazz
  - 85:31
- pollinator pleaser
  - 147:13
- purples
  - 107:42
  - 111:43
- purses
  - 109:43
- quick standard
  - 112:43
- readers' best
  - 87:31
- readers' favorites
  - 81:28
- reds
  - 39:17
  - 104:43
  - 108:42
  - 149:18
- rum punch
  - 116:65
- shade
  - annuals
    - 27:30
  - blushed beauty
    - 128:63
  - casual charm
    - 128:65
  - centerpiece
    - 128:64
  - cool color palette
    - 147:10
  - four4 recipes
    - 159:74
  - grand entrance
    - 123:65
    - 128:62
  - itty-bitty rainforest
    - 128:65
  - low maintenance
    - 93:35
  - pink
    - 81:30
  - spikes and mounds
    - 3:16
  - stars
    - 153:68
  - tropical flair
    - 128:61
  - wine and roses
    - 128:67
- simple and stunning
  - 116:59
- snappy comeback
  - 76:43
- spring
  - brilliance
    - 110:42
  - buttercups and ivy
    - 97:42
  - color explosion
    - 110:43
  - fire up the flowers
    - 146:10
  - fragrant
    - 104:43
  - greeting
    - 85:25
  - instant
    - 115:45
  - kitchen basket
    - 85:24
  - pansies
    - 102:15
  - play with purple
    - 128:54
  - pretty and edible
    - 128:24
  - pretty and petite
    - 146:13
  - sophisticated red
    - 104:43
  - spires
    - 104:42
  - sprightly
    - 125:41
  - subtle
    - 116:65
  - sweet couple
    - 129:7
  - welcome
    - 122:45
- spring into summer
  - 116:66
- steps
  - 92:35
- strawberry pot
  - 39:21
- striking standout
  - 111:43
- succulents
  - 18:29
  - 54:19
  - 59:41
  - 97:20
  - 101:43
  - 153:76
- summer
  - 66:43
  - 79:24
  - 97:43
  - 111:6
  - 125:41
- sun
  - 159:70
  - annuals
    - 27:28
  - best
    - 81:29
    - 93:34
  - bouquet
    - 123:63
  - crisp and cool
    - 123:61
  - four4 recipes
    - 159:70
  - hot and sunny
    - 92:37
  - house plant vacation
    - 123:62
  - porch showpiece
    - 72:43
  - showoffs
    - 153:72
  - simple yet striking
    - 123:63
  - sizzler
    - 86:43
  - spring into summer
    - 123:60
  - tropical radiance
    - 129:8
  - warm sunshine
    - 89:43
- super bowl
  - 85:43
- tabletop
  - 101:42
  - 135:53
  - 139:7
  - 146:13
- tall
  - 135:54
- tall and triangular
  - 141:57
- texture
  - 57:41
  - 116:60
- texture-filled combo
  - 121:45
- three's company
  - 141:55
- three-season
  - 27:28
  - 102:14
- topiary standard
  - 135:56
- tropical
  - big, bright, bold
    - 77:39
  - fantasy island
    - 135:59
  - flair
    - 82:43
  - textures
    - 27:29
  - twist
    - 141:64
- trough planter
  - 123:37
  - 149:19
- twelve12 must-see
  - 153:67
- understated classic
  - 135:52
- urns
  - 55:43
  - 97:19
- vase basics
  - 93:23
- vertical impact
  - 70:43
  - 112:42
- vivid color in cool shade
  - 117:45
- warm glow
  - 107:43
- water gardens
  - 46:30
- whimsical
  - 81:30
  - 93:35
- white
  - 93:32
- winter
  - 79:24
  - 102:15
  - 121:36
  - 125:40
Containers
- adding height to
  - 87:4
- anchoring
  - 42:4
  - 98:5
  - 119:6
- ant colonization
  - 127:46
- bamboo blind covers
  - 57:4
- between tree roots
  - 68:4
- biodegradable
  - 72:45
- bird baths as
  - 7:5
  - 12:4
  - 37:4
  - 89:4
  - 148:8
- blue
  - 141:54
- bolting to railings
  - 49:5
- books about
  - Making Decorative Lawn Ornaments and Patio Containers
    - 9:7
  - Pots in the Garden
    - 80:45
- Brella Vase™
  - 36:7
- burying broken
  - 19:4
  - 33:38
  - 36:5
- cleaning
  - 11:5
  - 24:6
  - 57:5
  - 67:5
  - 90:43
  - 163:19
- cloth drawers as
  - 158:9
- coleus in
  - 165:18
- concrete
  - 132:58
- Cumberland Square Planters
  - 73:44
- deck flower boxes
  - 115:50
- deck planters
  - 44:32
- Deckorators® post cap
  - 106:45
- design element
  - 116:39
  - 123:52
  - 166:74
- divided perennials in
  - 153:37
- drain holes
  - 66:5
  - 110:4
  - 116:7
  - 119:5
- Drain Smart
  - 127:50
- drainage
  - 79:47
  - 103:48
  - 127:32
- Eco-Planters
  - 32:7
- elevating
  - 29:7
  - 134:39
- emptying large
  - 107:49
- FabricPot™
  - 85:44
- faucets and
  - 28:4
- faux stone
  - 78:24
- fiberglass
  - 132:58
- fillers for
  - 27:27
  - 35:5
  - 39:19
  - 57:4
  - 75:4
  - 153:9
- floating
  - 80:4
- foam cooler as
  - 57:5
- focal point
  - 123:58
- formal
  - 141:56
- fountains in
  - 10:36
- garden filler
  - 88:49
  - 118:32
- garden trash
  - 5:4
  - 14:4
- hangers for
  - 80:5
- hanging on fence
  - 59:4
- hanging planters
  - 122:50
  - 146:64
- hanging PVC planter
  - 129:4
- hayrack planters
  - 111:4
- hostas in
  - 152:47
- hot ideas for
  - 67:34
- hypertufa
  - 9:41
  - 57:5
  - 64:30
  - 135:6
  - 149:19
- jardinets from hollow tree trunk
  - 47:5
- leaves in bottom
  - 88:5
- loosening packed roots
  - 121:4
- mesh onion bags
  - 38:5
- metal
  - 132:58
- mineral buildup in soil
  - 78:46
- more plant for the money
  - 56:4
- mosaic pots
  - 23:8
- moving fragile
  - 44:40
- moving large
  - 97:4
- MudLove planters
  - 146:64
- mulching
  - 105:4
  - 153:59
- nylon stockings as
  - 147:8
- Oakland pottery
  - 66:44
- old boats
  - 91:4
- overwintering plants in
  - 35:36
  - 41:4
  - 167:70
- padding edges of
  - 45:4
- pads to prevent floor damage
  - 36:5
- pairing with structures
  - 134:36
- patio
  - 141:58
- patio table
  - 26:4
- piano as
  - 165:8
- Plant Turntable
  - 105:45
- planting bags for steep slopes
  - 31:4
- planting methods for
  - 3:17
- plastic
  - 132:58
- plastic wastebaskets inserted into drainage tiles
  - 46:4
- pot holder from Stratford
  - 103:44
- Pot Lifter
  - 73:45
- pot-bound roots
  - 37:27
  - 42:35
  - 53:41
  - 74:4
- Potlevel
  - 73:44
- potting mix bags for repotting
  - 147:8
- potting soil
  - 26:5
- privacy
  - 102:28
- railing flower boxes
  - 115:50
- Rain Science® grow bag
  - 147:65
- Rainrock
  - 50:7
  - 59:44
- recycled
  - AC fan grill
    - 51:4
  - plastic pots
    - 79:26
    - 154:9
  - purses
    - 62:4
  - solar lights
    - 97:5
    - 158:8
  - wet vac
    - 96:4
- recycled paper pots
  - 158:66
- recycling plastic
  - 70:45
- repairing concrete
  - 85:46
- resin
  - 132:58
- reusing nursery pots
  - 102:24
  - 117:47
- Rice Hull Garden™
  - 81:44
- sand pails
  - 111:5
- saucer
  - 115:6
- shopping guide
  - 141:6
- small wheelbarrows as portable
  - 72:4
- solar-illuminated
  - 116:50
- spring prep
  - 163:19
- squirrel protection
  - 93:4
  - 159:9
- storage
  - 11:5
  - 101:49
  - 107:49
- temporary
  - 98:4
  - 115:33
- Thermo-Lite
  - 18:7
- to shelter vines
  - 5:4
- Ultra Grow™ for drainage
  - 68:44
- upcycled
  - 109:42
  - 138:5
- vegetables in
  - 80:31
- vertical planter
  - 133:8
- vines in
  - 87:7
- water conservation and
  - 154:34
- water gardens
  - 46:28
  - 67:37
- wildlife nesting in
  - 119:46
- windowsill planter
  - 96:45
- wire with sod liner
  - 20:5
- wooden
  - 132:58
- wrapping
  - 47:27
Contorted trees
- the garden
  - 31:14
Contractors, working with
- 24:17
Convallaria
- majalis (lily of the valley)
  - container
    - 164:8
  - cut flower
    - 10:27
  - dividing
  - fast filler
    - 99:13
  - flowering ground cover
    - 27:21
  - fragrance
    - 116:35
  - house plant
    - 86:4
  - invasive
    - 58:47
  - part shade
    - 13:39
  - quick spreader
    - 89:10
  - top picks
  - toxic
    - 88:46
    - 109:46
  - woodland flower
    - 13:12
Convolvulus
- arvensis (field bindweed)
  - weed watch
    - 58:49
- sabatius
  - airy alpine
    - 50:35
- spp. (bindweed)
  - getting rid of
    - 10:15
Conyza
- canadensis (horseweed)
  - annual weed
    - 49:23
  - perennial look-alike
    - 111:27
  - weed watch
    - 95:47
Coppicing, Ken Druse on
- 63:6
Coral bells
- Heuchera
Coralberry
- Symphoricarpos
Cordyline
- australis (dracaena palm)
  - overwintering
    - 137:7
- spp. (dracaena)
  - Baueri' (Editor's Choice)
    - 45:42
  - top pick new perennial
    - 80:18
Coreopsis
- auriculata (small coreopsis)
  - plant profile
    - 1:12
- grandiflora (big-flowered coreopsis)
  - plant profile
    - 1:12
  - summer division
    - 88:29
  - top pick for butterflies
    - 119:13
- lanceolata (small coreopsis)
  - plant profile
    - 1:12
- rosea (pink tickseed)
  - drainage swales
    - 17:37
  - long-blooming perennial
    - 21:23
  - new for 2002
    - 43:9
  - plant profile
    - 1:13
- spp. (tickseed)
  - container bloom star
    - 116:52
  - deadheading
    - 58:27
  - dividing
    - 60:27
  - heat-loving flower
    - 9:25
  - introductions
  - Little Penny'
    - 89:45
  - meadow gardens
    - 23:30
  - Mercury Rising'
    - 112:44
  - narrow gardens
    - 22:21
  - plant profile
    - 1:10
    - 84:12
  - Salsa' (Editor's Choice)
    - 106:50
  - small spaces
    - 130:41
  - top picks
  - Uptick™ Cream
    - 146:23
- tinctoria (annual coreopsis or plains coreopsis)
  - Incredible! Swirl
    - 163:24
  - plant profile
    - 1:11
  - top pick new
    - 163:24
- verticillata (threadleaf coreopsis)
  - blazing yellow color
    - 51:14
  - buying the best
    - 107:8
  - clay soil
    - 105:17
  - introduction
    - 92:23
  - Moonbeam' for butterflies
    - 147:83
  - plant profile
    - 1:11
  - summer replacement for poppy
    - 142:46
  - to attract butterflies
    - 88:31
  - top pick rebloomer
    - 143:14
Coriandrum
- sativum (coriander)
  - shade-tolerant herb
    - 33:40