Brighten up the shaded areas of your yard with shade-loving, flowering woodland plants. Here are some plants (with photographs) and the shade level they prefer.

Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...

Keeping the eyes open as nature comes to life is one of the great pleasures of walking at this time of year. As Spring ...

Interior designer Isabella Worsley reveals her plans for Country Life’s ‘outdoor drawing room’ at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Now I grow them every summer, direct sowing the seeds outdoors in May. The two to three-foot tall plants yield an abundance of sky blue, purple, mauve, white, or pink flowers that are yummy in salads, ...

they produce towering flower spikes that can reach over 2m tall. They're probably best known for their vivid sapphire blue flowers, but they also come in mauve, pink, white and even red. Delphinum ...

It has produced five flower stalks – an unprecedented event – at the Sok An Phnom Kulen Orchid Research and Conservation Center, located within the Siem Reap province’s Preah Jayavarman-Norodom Phnom ...

Zinnias, according to Clarke, have seed-rich heads and bright colors that attract finches and cardinals. These flowers not ...

Shade is a common problem in gardens. Nearly all gardens have some areas of shade, while smaller plots and gardens in ...