Many plants that thrive in shady spots are drought-tolerant and don't need watering as frequently as other plants. However, it's always a good idea to ensure your shade ground cover plants are ...

Ground covers are so helpful for suppressing weeds and preventing erosion, but many can serve many purposes, including ...

Ground cover plants are perfect for covering larger areas and ... types such as ‘Catlins Giant’ which look good combined together or with other shade-tolerant plants. Design expertise in your inbox – ...

Trimming this shade-tolerant perennial at the right time will keep your plants in good health and your yard tidy ...

Astilbe and shade-loving ground covers Carex pensylvanica and lily of the valley ... (Aruncus, goat’s beard, and Thalictrum meadow rue, however, are tall shade-loving perennials). River oats are ...

This month is a great time to get planting perennials and last week I suggested some good varieties for sunny spots that are ...

For practical considerations and to learn more about degrees of shade see our page on shade gardening. See the list below for some of our suggestions on annuals, perennials ... excellent ground cover, ...