Daphne is an ideal understory plant, thriving in a part-sun-part-shade position under large trees. They can be grown from US hardiness zone 7 plus, and in milder regions, will retain their foliage ...

We asked horti experts to suggest their favorite under-the-radar plants for shady places. These are the varieties they think ...

According to the Lancashire plant guru, herbaceous and deciduous plants "work wonders" in the shade - including hostas and ...

Gardening week ahead: Plants for the shade Give plants under trees a hand by enriching the soil with garden compost or leafmould. Dig it into the top 6in of soil before planting.

Mediterranean plants like lavender, rosemary, thyme and oregano are perfect choices for open, sunny parts of the garden. They ...

Groundcover plants can fill in the gaps between flowers and shrubs, turning your garden into one cohesive carpet.

Far from a case of one-shade-fits-all, Grant says it's all about understanding the sort of shade you have, when it comes to choosing the best plants for them - and she outlines lots of tips on how ...

For people who can’t grow plants and trees, shade can be replicated using hanging baskets. The experts said: “Plants like English Ivy and Ferns are great for this because they’re full and leafy.

News UK News Gardening 'Quick fix' plant gives garden shade in the heat and extra privacy, expert says With the UK expecting a heatwave very soon, many will be looking for shady areas to cool down ...