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Shade Plants
per Zone
Plant
List for Deep Shade
An Encyclopedia of Shade Perennials is a requirement for anyone with a shade garden. Have you always wonder what type of shade your garden provides? The author, W. George Schmid educates you in selecting the correct plant for the type of shade your garden provides. I am proud to have this book in my reference library. |
The Shaded Garden
by D.A. Brown
A properly planted, shaded garden
possesses a charm of its own, with quiet harmonies of
color that are so different in character from its
sunny counterpart and at the same time it provides a
cool refuge a retreat from summer's glare. But limited
sunlight is often viewed with rather mixed feelings
by those endeavoring to maintain' a garden in shade
especially if they happen to be trying to grow plants
that will not do well there. Happily, there are many
colorful and interesting plants that will. It's important
to have a clear understanding of the type of shade being
encountered, for there is a great deal of difference
between the heavy, almost total shadow cast by buildings
and dense evergreens and the dappled shade of deciduous
trees. MORE......
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