Need to liven up a gloomy area? Bold foliage plants and flowers in containers can create a lush oasisMost of us have somewhere shady in our garden: a spot under a tree canopy, a north-facing wall or an awkward corner overshadowed by surrounding buildings. While sun-loving plants will curl up their roots at the prospect of growing in such conditions, shady areas needn’t be boring. Creating a lush, verdant display by gathering together a collection of pots filled with bold foliage plants in cooling, restful greens is simple, and it can be the perfect foil to sun-baked patio pots and hanging baskets packed with vibrant colours. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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