Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with photographs) and the shade level they prefer.

With their strong lines and solid structure, fences are just begging to be planted with vines and other climbing plants.

Add vibrant color to your porch, patio, or small garden with easy-to-grow flowers that thrive in containers—perfect for any ...

Four to eight hours or less of sun is considered shady and can be full or dense shade, part shade, or light-filtered shade.

Native fruit trees such as persimmon, wild plum, pawpaw and chokecherries can look good and produce nourishment for humans ...

Brunera macrophylla, or Siberian bugloss, is a charming perennial for shady spots. It adds elegance with heart-shaped leaves and delicate blue flowers. This woodland plant thrives in shaded gardens.

Boxwoods are classic and popular hedge shrubs that add visual interest and architectural lines to a garden or yard. Trim them to clean, neat geometric shapes to contrast with the biomorphic shapes of ...

The Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale is happening on May 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring a wide variety of shade-loving plants. Gardening in the shade can be both ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension The Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale is happening next ...

Sun-loving plants will even appreciate afternoon shade from the western sun in Florida. Dense shade can be from buildings and fences or from trees like mature live oaks and magnolias. The soil can ...