Too much shade? No problem! We found shade ground cover plants that are perfect for every type of garden and landscape.

Q: Shade has been increasing in my backyard ... to 5 feet tall), and what would be a couple of the best ground covers? I’d prefer plants that are relatively drought tolerant.

Not all hardy geraniums love shade but varieties of G. phaeum and G. macrorrhizum are perfect for it. They flower in late spring and if you cut the whole plant to the ground afterwards you may get a ...

Shaded plants use green and far-red light for photosynthesis. Findings could transform greenhouse horticulture.

As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

It looks best in a naturalized woodland setting, beneath shrubs and trees. They can easily become overrun by competing ...

Plants in the shade of other plants receive more light than scientists had previously believed. A team of researchers from ...

They do need at least some sun in the summer, so they’re not plants you’d want to use in total shade. I’ve used a good many leatherleaf mahonias in total shade, both for their rich yellow ...