Topic: What grows in shade?

[lewis]

I wonder if anyone could help me please. What edible crops could I grow in containers on a verandah which only has direct sun for about an hour in the evening? Would it be possible to grow runner beans this way?

[tim]

Any help??

http://www.oldhouseweb.com/gardening/Detailed/686.shtml

[ina]

Lewis, I'm glad you asked and I'm glad Tim posted the answer. Thanks both.

[kitty]

thanks for the question and the answer!
its something i have been wondering too-our side(which is our back garden) faces eats ish and will get morning only sun-luckil the front faces south so i shall put my herbs there i think-but everything else will have to take its chances... ;D
kitty

[tim]

Can you paint the walls white??