Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden plants.

This gorgeous and non-invasive nandina is safe for birds and the environment.

Do you have an area in your garden where the sun just refuses to shine? Rather than leaving it bare, fill this negative space with annuals and perennial plants that thrive in partial to full shade. To ...

By Guest Columnist Eddie SmithThere is an unusual looking plant with a descriptive name that performs well in shade gardens ...

* What it is: Cherokee sedge is a foot-tall, gently arching, grass-like perennial that’s especially well suited for damp, shady spots. Native to the southern United States, it produces tan, wheat-like ...

Beautiful spring gardens don't begin when the weather starts to warm. You can start many early blooms to attract hummingbirds ...

If you’re looking for a plant that thrives in Austin’s unpredictable climate, supports local wildlife, and even brews into a ...

When I first bought my house 13 years ago, I was paralyzed by all the shade provided by my five live oaks. Shade? How do I garden in that? No color? Are you kidding? Now, as I embark on designing a ...