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A Place for Shady Characters
Got shade? Use some shade-loving perennials to fill those often neglected spaces below those big, beautiful trees. No matter how dark or light the area gets, there’s a plant that’ll flourish there with the right care! Start by understanding the three shades of shade.
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Broadleaved Sedge: Creeping Into Your Heart…and Shade
Need an easy shade plant but are tired of hosta? Then try gorgeous variegated broadleaved creeping sedge. This well-mannered shade perennial mounder is perfect for edging walkways and adding a spot of color to dark, gloomy garden areas.
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Finding Your Place in the Shade
If you want to start a shade garden, the first order of business is to evaluate your garden site. By noting your area’s proper sun levels and soil conditions, your shady-garden vision can come to light!
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Shedding Light on Gardening Success
Measuring the amount of sunlight your planting space gets is the first step toward a beautiful, successful garden. Don’t have the time or patience to measure garden sunlight in your yard? Here’s an easy and affordable option to help you get growing in the “light” direction.
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