There are some tall plants for shade that have been kept in the dark for far too long, literally – it’s time to fix it! We’re all guilty of leaning towards full sun-loving flowers like ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide. It has small, rounded blue-green leaves all summer. In late ...

The good news is, if your growing space is limited to a shady courtyard or overlooked balcony garden bulbs work well in containers too. There are plenty of trees and tall shade plants to choose ...

Q: Shade has been increasing in my backyard ... If you have a smaller space and need a plant to 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide, consider Warren’s Red possumhaw holly. It’s one of the ...