So now, while the leaves are falling and the ground is wet, it’s time to think about dry shade. Really ... now is also a good time to effect one. Garden beds can be worked and planted until ...

Even when young, their roots will crowd garden beds quickly ... its Web site about shade gardening, including ones on annuals, ground covers, screen plants, and wet and dry areas.

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge ... Many people imagine that shade in a garden is a problem to be overcome.

Partial shade ... gardens I’ve seen are: 1: A paver patio and walkways under a mature live oak, with light colored river rock mulch between the large roots and mulched ornamental planted beds ...

Different types of shade ... garden after dark. 1. A paver patio and walkways under a mature live oak, with light colored river rock mulch between the large roots and mulched ornamental planted ...

While the vast majority of bulbs are meant for sunny locations, some are excellent candidates for the shade garden ... grow in dry or wet soil and spreads quickly in the garden bed.