The Gardening Kind by Elliott Neep

The Gardening Kind by Elliott Neep

The Shady Garden: No.3 What to Do When Shade Happens

Design tips, soil fixes, and planting tricks to brighten even the gloomiest spots in your garden.

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Jul 19, 2025
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If you’ve made it this far, you’ll know by now: shade is a spectrum.
Light levels shift. Soil conditions vary. And thankfully, there are some fabulous plants that don’t just put up with it… they thriv…

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