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If your yard doesn’t get a lot of sun, try planting a shade garden that will thrive in low light. Getty Images Many gardens are bathed in sunbeams, but not every part of a yard always has the ...
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' loves partial shade and grows to an eventual height of around 13 feet making it a good choice for small city gardens (Image credit: Blickwinkel/Alamy Stock Photo) ...
Transform Your Yard With Shade Garden Ideas It seems like every gardener has apitiful patch that seems to be cursed with full to partial shade. Every year you plant something there, hoping that it ...
Edible Plants for Partial Shade There are plenty of edible plants for partial shade which can be wonderful in a forest garden, under the canopy. Or which can work well in a shaded bed or border.
Filtered shade (from pine trees and deciduous trees) is perfect for camelias, fringe trees, redbud trees, Asiatic azaleas and bulbs like Narcissus and Lycoris. The typical idea of a Southern ...
This summer heat has made it almost unbearable to be outside. Yet an avid gardener will continue to spend hours upon hours tending, weeding, and trying to maintain the garden.
Hostas are the workhorses of the shade garden. Once they're established, they're pretty much low-maintenance plants. They tolerate periods of drought, and they are reliably hardy in areas that freeze ...
Perennials for shade Herbaceous perennials are great choices for creating an attractive shade garden with plants that come back year after year. Select a variety of species which bloom at ...
The Southern Shade Garden at the New Orleans Botanical Garden is a wonderful and unique place. It's well worth a visit, and this weekend's Fall Garden Festival at City Park ...
This year, my garden has not seen as much organization as planned because I am busy with my commitment to Dancing with the Spartanburg Stars. Wish me luck on April 8. The event is a fundraiser for ...
If you’re searching for ideas, stop by these local demonstration gardens: • Horticultural Arts Society garden, 222 Mesa Road. • Colorado Springs Utilities garden, 2855 Mesa Road.