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69Six Shade Garden Plants
Shade, as a gardener, do you consider it a blessing or a curse? Personally, I like shade, although you can get too much of it but on a hit summer’s day, a backyard without shade can be unbearable and what...
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75Good (and good looking) plants for extremely low-light spots in a yard/garden
We think of gardens as light-loving environments, but many plants need low light to look their best. The Cast Iron plant is the hardiest, most easy care, but here's a listing of other shade loving, low light plants.
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68Shade Gardens
Make the best of the shady spots in your garden or yard by planting a shade garden. You can have a lovely display of greens and colors on the north side of a house, under tree canopies or in a corner that...
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68Garden Tales: Hostas
If you are looking for a plant that is happy in the shade, produces great foliage and beautiful flowers then look no further than the hosta. The hosta is a native of Japan and it was Englebert Kaempfer...
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52Growing and Propagating Hostas
One thing y garden never runs out of is shade. I'm not complaining because the huge old trees that provide them are worth it, but it makes finding perennials a bit tricky until you learn about growing...
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55The Joy of Relaxing in a Wonderful, Soothing Shade Garden
Gardeners that are fortunate enough to have mature large trees on their property creating a shaded area should consider planting a shade garden. Walking along your garden path to a seating area in the...
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67Secrets of a Lazy Gardener
My friend has it figured out, she married an avid gardener and she just picks the flowers and harvests the fruit. But that means she's not technically a gardener. I am lazy and so devised a few short-cuts...
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59Four Top Shade Plants
A yard without shade is not an ideal to pursue, you need some shade to protect yourself from the sun’s rays; a place to cool down and watch things grow. Some gardeners are intimidated by shade and feel...
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57Easy Perennials For Your Shade Garden
Lily-of-the-Valley and Vinca Bishop's Weed Thrives in Shade Primrose blooming in full shade with Pulmonaria and Astilbe
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60Hosta
The hosta is a lily-like perennial that is native to northern Asia. Recently the hosta has gained popularity in the United States, particularly for their usefulness as ground cover plants and for their ability...
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