Flowerbed in the Shade. Unpretentious Plants for Your Garden

Is not a single ray of sunlight reaching your plot? Or maybe you want to beautify the darkest corners of your garden and think that no beautiful flower can thrive in the shade? Rimma Karpisonova — Doctor of Biological Sciences, Senior Researcher at the Main Botanical Garden of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and author of the largest collection in Europe, “Garden in the Shade,” will not only prove that you can create a beautiful floral composition in sun-deprived areas but will also tell you how to do it! You will learn how shade in the garden differs from shade in the forest; which perennial plants do not like the sun and which feel equally good in twilight and light; what styles of flowerbed design exist. A detailed list of unpretentious plants, tested under the conditions of the central strip of Russia, along with tips on planting, care, and use will help you create the shade-tolerant flowerbed of your dreams!