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.

Shade structures protect from heat and sun, making summer in your yard more enjoyable. Skip to Main Content. View our Bluesky Page (Opens in a new tab) View our Instagram Page (Opens in a new tab) ...

Luckily, some plants will actually grow—and thrive—in both shade and drought. These drought-tolerant shade plants will add both greenery and flowers to your garden, even in the heat of summer.

Designing and building a structure to shade an area from the sun takes planning, testing, and possibly changing the structure until it works best. NGSS Alignment. K-PS3-1: Make observations to ...

In shade, it’s OK if the soil dries out now and then. When not in bloom, the heart-shaped, dark green leaves with purplish undersides make an attractive deer and rabbit resistant ground cover.

Spreading sword fern This fern makes a great ground cover for moist, not soggy, shade. It's bright green fronds are up to 32 inches long and about 4 inches wide. They grow well in pots or in the ...