The various shade structures in this article are great if you don’t have room in your yard for a large tree, or if you want to avoid planting large trees near your house (for example if you have ...

So if you’re doing a vegetable garden, maybe perhaps do some shade structures,” McCausland said. Organizers are inviting gardeners and garden lovers of all skill levels to their 50th ...

Usually we think of shade as the kiss of death for a flower garden. This isn’t really true. Here are quite a few options for blooming plants that are often forgotten just because they aren’t ...

Barrenwort (Epimediums) is a popular shade-loving perennial. "The leaf shape of epimedium adds a great texture to the garden, and then you get these fantastical cream-colored flowers in late spring.

These structures are important for the getaway garden, staycations and as an impromptu outdoor office. They blend into old adobe, log-style cabins and field stone cottages.

Sure, lilacs and lavender need hours of sunlight to thrive. But give us shade plants such as hostas, ferns, tree peonies and lacecap hydrangeas luxuriating in a dappled shade, and we're over the moon.

Usually we think of shade as the kiss of death for a flower garden. This isn't really true. Here are quite a few options for blooming plants that are often forgotten just because they are sun-lovers.