They are put off by certain plants for a number of reasons; sometimes it's the smell of the plant, sometimes it has a bitter or toxic taste they don't like. No shade garden is complete without ...

Shady areas in landscapes and gardens require plants that need or tolerate shade. If you need ideas, attend the class “Some ...

Hardy to about zero degrees, these tough shrubs grow deep within the ... Aucubas must be located in shade and will scorch in sun. As is true of all drought tolerant plants, Aucuba needs to be ...

Take a walk through local woodlands and you’ll find an abundance of understory plants that are doing well under the oaks, big-leaf maples and California laurel trees, some in deep shade.

Finding plants that will thrive makes life so much easier as they'll naturally want to grow there. Shade is generally either dry or damp. Dry shade is usually where there are other plants causing ...

Many native plants, including some ferns, are adapted to dry shade. We are fortunate that many non-native plants from regions ...