Knowing where to place your vegetables is as important as knowing what types to grow in the first place. Your temperature zone defines what can be easily grown. Yet, the ultimate placement of your chosen vegetables will decide how well they’ll grow for you. Some plants … [Read more...]
7 Annual Flowers That Grow in Shade
Is a shady porch or entryway in your summer forecast? Wondering which annual flowers shy away from sun and thrive in the shadows? Well you’ll be happy to learn that some of the season’s brightest stars actually love the shade and add fantastic color to plant pots and decorative … [Read more...]
Growing Shade Garden Vegetables and Herbs
Some organic home gardens can do best in the shade. This is great news for those of us who don't want to have to trim those decades-old trees in the backyard too much or live in older neighborhoods with large trees. And, those of you with balconies or porches with limited … [Read more...]
How to Grow a Garden in the Shade
Different Types of Shade in the Garden Shade gardening doesn’t produce good results with a one-size-fits-all approach, because there is more than one kind of shade. When planning what to plant in a shady spot in your garden or yard, be confident about what kind of … [Read more...]