Publisher's Synopsis
Shade is one of the most common garden concerns homeowner's have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. Every garden has some shade some gardens are even completely shaded and gardeners tend to see shade as a problem. Basics of shade gardening, including planning, planting, and problem-solving. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden.
