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Shade garden : essential know-how and expert advice for gardening success / author, Zia Allaway.

by Allaway, Zia.

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DK Publishing, 2024.

Gardening in the shade.

Shade-tolerant plants.

9780744092417 (pbk.)

1st American ed.

143 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

"Ideal for first-time gardeners, 'Grow Shade Garden' contains everything you need to create a flourishing garden full of color, texture, and scent in a shady space. Learn how to grow and care for various shade-loving plants with tips on selecting the rightsite and varieties. Once you understand different types of shade and have assessed your space, select the best plants for your garden with the help of handy directories that profile different shrubs, perennials, bulbs, and trees and provide key growing information. Projects on tree planting, container displays, and creating a fernery also get you started on planting techniques and ideas to make the most of a shaded space."--From publisher.

Zia Allaway is a horticulturalist, editor, and journalist. She writes a regular column on gardeners for Homes & Gardens magazine and has written a range of titles for DK

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