Shade Gardens
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Decorating Your Shade Garden
Less flashy than sunnier neighbors, shade gardens can seem dull at first glance. A closer inspection, however, reveals the opposite is true. Read here for more information and how to use shade plants to your advantage.
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Pest Repellent Shade Plants: Shade Plants Bugs Don’t Like
Add shade plants bugs don’t like to alleviate the stress of insects in the yard and regain the enjoyment of dark outdoor spaces. Click here for suggestions.
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Hummingbird Shade Garden: What Shade Plants That Attract Hummingbirds
What shade plants attract hummingbirds? Click the following article to learn about some easy-to-grow shade flowers for hummers.
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Shady Island Bed Plan – How To Grow An Island Bed In The Shade
Whatever your reason for planting a shady island bed, choosing the right plants makes all the difference. Select the best shade plants for an island bed here.
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Shade Plant Light Requirements: Maximum Hours Of Sun For Shade Plants
Matching a plant's light requirements to shady areas of the garden may seem like a straightforward task. However, shaded garden areas may not fall neatly into the definitions for partial sun, partial shade, and full shade. To find guidelines to help, click here.
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Shade Plants For Wet Sites: Choosing Wet Tolerant Shade Plants
Do you have an excess of wet soil and lacking in the sun department? There are plenty of shade plants that like wet conditions. Find them here.
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Shade Tolerant Clay Plants: Best Plants For Shady Clay Locations
If your flowerbeds haven’t yet been amended and you’re wondering if you can plant in clay soil, then this shade-tolerant clay plant article is for you.
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Shade Tolerant Wildflowers – Growing Wildflowers In Shade
If you have a lot of shade, what wildflowers will thrive there? Look for woodland species like those found in this article.
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Shade Sand Plants – Growing Shade Plants In Shady Soil
Plants in sandy soil must be able to withstand periods of drought, as any moisture will seep away from roots. Another challenge to add to the mix is having shade. Shade sand plants have to be tough and adaptable to thrive. Click the following article for some great plants to try.
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Best Shade Flowers For Pots: Beautiful Blooms To Brighten Up Containers
There are a surprising number of shade tolerant flowers for containers. Although most need at least a few hours of sun per day, a few potted shade flowers will bloom in partial or full shade. Click below for information on shade loving flowers for pots.
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Shade Plants For Acidic Soil – Growing Plants In Acidic Shade Gardens
Gardeners might feel hopeless when confronted with both shade and acidic soil conditions. However, don’t despair, as acid-loving shade plants do exist. What plants thrive in acidic shade conditions? Click here to find out!
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Growing Woodland Wildflowers – Popular Plants For Woodland Gardens
Some gardeners consider shade the enemy, but if you have a wooded yard, you should embrace the shade. This is a perfect opportunity for a woodland garden. Click here for tips and ideas on the best plants to choose for a woodland area in your landscape.
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Adding Perennials To Your Shade Garden
A shade garden is the perfect place to plant today's popular perennials. Learn more about adding these plants to shady areas in the following article and make the most of your garden's dark areas.
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Plants For Woodland Gardens: Ideas And Tips For Creating A Woodland Garden
Do you have large trees or unused wooded areas in your yard? Put them to use by creating a woodland garden. Learning how to plant a woodland garden is easy and this article will help.
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Gardening In The Shady Garden
Gardening where the sun doesn't shine is not the easiest of tasks, but it can be one of the most rewarding. With the tips in this article, you'll learn how to overcome shady challenges.
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Learn More About Ground Covers For Shade
There are many different ground covers for shade areas in your yard. You just have to put your imagination cap on and decide exactly what you want to do with those areas. This article will help too.
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Planning Shade Gardens: Determining Shade Density For Planting A Shade Garden
Planting a shade garden sounds easy, right? But how long is that space actually shaded? Find tips in this article and get started today.
