056: How To Work With A Shady Garden

056: How To Work With A Shady Garden

Update: 2024-05-14
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Let's dive into the unique challenges of gardening in shade, from determining the type of shade you have, to selecting the best plants for these conditions. Whether you have wet or dry shade, you can use plenty of strategies to make the most out of your garden space. Tune in for practical tips on adjusting your gardening methods and finding shade-loving plants that will thrive.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to identify wet vs. dry shade and why it matters
  • Why certain plants struggle in shady areas and how to work with it
  • Tips for watering and weed management in shady gardens
  • How to maximize sunlight in shady spaces using plant layering and trellises
  • Best plants for shady spots including leafy veggies, herbs, and flowers
  • How to support tall plants growing in shaded areas

If you’ve got a shady garden, this episode will help you turn it into a productive space!

đź“© Questions? Email me at homegrownfoodandflowers@gmail.com

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056: How To Work With A Shady Garden

056: How To Work With A Shady Garden

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