

Honeywort is an excellent annual for an awkward area. Photos: Gillian Vine : Solving the dry shade problem
Honeywort is an excellent annual for an awkward area. Photos: Gillian Vine : Solving the dry shade problem


Many euphorbias cope in shady spots. : Solving the dry shade problem
Many euphorbias cope in shady spots. : Solving the dry shade problem


Microsorum pustulatum is a native fern that thrives under trees. : Solving the dry shade problem
Microsorum pustulatum is a native fern that thrives under trees. : Solving the dry shade problem


Epimedium is grown more for its leaves than flowers. : Solving the dry shade problem
Epimedium is grown more for its leaves than flowers. : Solving the dry shade problem


Meadow rue (Thalictrum) flowers in spring and early summer. : Solving the dry shade problem
Meadow rue (Thalictrum) flowers in spring and early summer. : Solving the dry shade problem


This pulmonaria has two flower colours on one plant. : Solving the dry shade problem
This pulmonaria has two flower colours on one plant. : Solving the dry shade problem


Japanese anemone (Anenome huphensis var. japonica) can become invasive. : Solving the dry shade problem
Japanese anemone (Anenome huphensis var. japonica) can become invasive. : Solving the dry shade problem
Solving the dry shade problem
Gillian Vine fights to get things to grow in dry shade. Dry shade is the bane of a gardener's life, and it can be a battle to find suitable plants...
