Sun

Bringing Sun and Shade Together
Show off what these extremes have to offer, then unite them with some common ground by Dan Johnson

Garden Microclimates
Find spots in your garden for plants you thought you couldn’t grow by Dan Johnson

Q&A Black plants
by Cynthia Eichengreen

The Best Plants for Sunny Borders
These workhorse perennials are beautiful and reliable by Sydney Eddison

Q&A Ground covers for a sunny slope
by Ian Robertson

Sun & Shade
Design a garden to highlight the best of both by Marie Castellano

Q&A Plants for a wet, sunny spot
by Henry Mityga

READER'S TIP
Forecasting sun patterns
by Rosalind Creasy

Distinguishing Degrees of Light and Shade
Learn to match the type of light with suitable plants, and your gardens will shine by C. Colston Burrell

Regional Survey Results: Best Flowering Perennials for Sun
Check out what the nation’s gardeners selected