'Shade Gardening' helps gardeners appreciate the unique challenge of choosing and growing plants in low-light conditions. The various soil types and suitable species are explained and the book provides advice on managing pests and diseases.Covers planning a shade garden and selecting shade-tolerant plants.Shade Gardening: New Ideas & Techniques for Low-Light Gardens helps gardeners appreciate and enjoy the unique challenges of gardening in the shade. It offers inspiration as well as information on amending soil, providing moisture and solving problems, such as pests and disease.PIn Shade Gardening: New Ideas & Techniques for Low-Light Gardens readers learn the differences between various types of low-light spaces, such as moist, dry, full, and partial shade. This book shows how to plant and care for shade gardens in every area of the country and how to create an aesthetically pleasing shade garden anywhere. In addition, readers will find handy how-to instructions for garden projects, such as building a shade structure.
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