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Title: What grows in shade?
Post by: lewis on March 27, 2005, 21:51:51

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?

Title: Re: What grows in shade?
Post by: tim on March 28, 2005, 08:14:22

Any help??

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

Title: Re: What grows in shade?
Post by: ina on March 28, 2005, 10:44:35

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

Title: Re: What grows in shade?
Post by: kitty on March 29, 2005, 16:54:10

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

Title: Re: What grows in shade?
Post by: tim on March 29, 2005, 19:50:40

Can you paint the walls white??

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