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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2026 · 24 MIN

Shade garden ideas: what to grow and how to succeed, with Monty Don

from BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast · host Immediate Media

Looking for advice on gardening in shade? In this episode, recorded at BBC Gardeners’ World Live, Monty Don explains how to grow plants successfully in low-light conditions and why shade can be an advantage, not a problem. Discover the best plants for shade, how to improve soil in dry shade, and practical ways to manage light and moisture for a healthier garden. Whether you’re dealing with a small shady corner or a full shade garden, this episode is packed with expert, easy-to-follow tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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