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Slideshow: Containers for Every SeasonView inspiring container combinations for spring, summer, fall, and winter. 

Podcast: Return to SenderMail-ordering plants might seem like a leap of faith. Hear a nurseryman's point of view in an interview with Tony Avent of Plant Delights.

Designing for Sun and Shade: Plant IDsFaye Beck's garden bed runs from full sun to deep shade. See many of the plants identified. 

Featured: Colorful annuals

Gomphrena haageana 'Strawberry Fields'
(Gomphrena)

Tropaeolum majus 'Jewel of Africa'
(Indian cress, Nasturtium)

Tithonia rotundifolia 'Torch'
(Mexican sunflower)

Magazine extras

Enter the 2012 Container Design ChallengeFantastic foliage is this year's theme

Interactive Graphics: Designing for sun and shade, and more...Mouse over the photos, and see the plants identified

Six Tips for Effective Weed ControlHere are some proven methods for controlling weeds in your garden

Experts Pick Their Favorite PlantsWe asked 42 gardening experts from around the country to select their favorite plants. Now you can see the complete results of the survey.

Accessorize!: Finalist Photos from the 2011 Container Design ChallengeLet inspired container creations from Fine Gardening's readers inspire you this gardening season

VIDEO Introduction to Dividing PerennialsMastering this technique is the best way to get more plants for free

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