They can provide not only beauty but privacy, shade, and wildlife habitat, and many of them also attract beneficial pollinators. While many flowering shrubs need full sun, there are also many ...

“You can keep that versatility of that space and get the sun or you can get sunblock or shade for a gathering area,” adds Tavidian. Their retractable awnings feature another detail that adds a ...

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 ...

Is the soil filled with roots? Four to eight hours or less of sun is considered shady and can be full or dense shade, part shade, or light-filtered shade. Plant labels and descriptions usually ...

This plant prefers partial shade, as too much sun can fade the color of the delicate blooms. Begonias do not spread quickly, but the growth rate and size depend on the variety. You'll find them in ...

If you have a lot of shade in your garden, you might feel a bit left out as a gardener. While others have a wide array of vibrantly hued, sun-loving plants to choose from, you’re left with a ...

Most dogwoods prefer some shade, though some will tolerate full sun. They prefer slightly acidic, well-drained soil, and while you’ll find numerous varieties of dogwood to choose from ...

I say this because people often think that they will shelter you from the rain when, in fact, they really don’t, and they are more useful for providing shade from the sun. The best place for a ...

If you have a lot of shade in your garden, you might feel a bit left out as a gardener. While others have a wide array of vibrantly hued, sun-loving plants to choose from, you’re left with a ...