Just a few years ago, the words shade garden plants brought to mind hostas, ferns, impatiens and maybe some astilbe. Shady areas were viewed as a fine place to rest awhile on the garden bench ...

There are plenty of low-maintenance plants that prefer hiding in shaded areas. So, even if shadows cover your entire lawn, ...

Learn how to grow and care for Golden Oakland® Holly, an upright holly with golden variegated foliage and a pyramidal form.

Best for: low-effort winter color Best for: low-effort winter color A soft-needled, slow-growing evergreen conifer, the yew is usually counted among low-maintenance shrubs for shaded areas ...

Although violets require regular moisture to flourish, overwatering can cause root rot and other diseases. Water your violets ...

Shrubs often act as ecological engineers, modifying their environment in ways that can either benefit or hinder tree ...

When and where to plant tree seedlings to restore forests after wildfires has a lot to do with shrubs, finds a UC Davis study ...