Enter the Garden Gate Container Challenge!
Send us photos of your best container designs and we'll choose our favorites to feature in an issue of Garden Gate Magazine in 2026. The containers can be any size, season or style! Enter by October 1, 2025 using the guidelines below. Open to U.S. and Canadian residents
What you could win:
Winning container designs will be featured in a future issue of Garden Gate magazine in addition to prizes for our top winners! Prizes TBA.
How To Enter the Container Challenge:
Submit via Email:
- Email high-quality photos to gardengate@aimmedia.com with the subject line: Container Challenge
- If you have more than 5 photos or large files please consider a DropBox link link with images files
- List of plants that you used in your container design(s) — the more specific the better
- Be sure to include your name and contact information (in case you are chosen as a winner!)
- Email us your submissions by 10/1/25
Deadline for submissions:
Submissions must be received by October 1st, 2025. Award winners will be selected by Garden Gate editors in Fall of 2025 and contacted to be featured in a future issue.
See previous year's Container Challenge winners
2025 Container Garden Challenge Winners
2024 Container Challenge Winners
2023 Container Challenge Winners
