1.   Make sure the soil in your shade garden is rich in organic matter.

2.   And it is in this area that they want to create a shade garden, with ferns, hosta, rhododendron, a strolling path.

3.   Astilbe and hosta are classic combinations for the shade garden.

4.   Back in the shade gardens, the creamy white flowers of A. tricoccum pop open in early July.

5.   A new shade garden where Cary is planting a tapestry of foliage textures.

6.   A shade garden includes Cuban oregano, ice plant and ajuga.

7.   Cyclamen also works in the cool-season shade garden.

8.   Each is charming in the shade garden throughout the growing season.

9.   Empty, brightly colored containers also make attractive accents in the shade garden.

10.   Gingers are the mainstay of the summer shade garden.