Elegant shade garden plan for zones 5β8 curb appeal
Complete landscape design with detailed layout and measurements
Seasonal planting guide with optimal timing for each plant
Suggested substitutions for different climates and preferences
Step-by-step soil testing and preparation instructions
Year-round care instructions for long-term garden success
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Sun requirements: Part-shade to full-shade areas
USDA Zones: 5 to 8
Create beautiful curb appeal in shaded areas with this professionally designed Shade Border Garden Design Guide, tailored for USDA Zones 5β8. This downloadable plan transforms part-shade to full-shade spaces into modern, layered, and low-maintenance gardens ideal for side yards, front beds, or under mature trees.
Designed to complement contemporary and transitional homes, the layout features a flowing arrangement of foliage-forward, shade-loving perennials and shrubs that offer year-round texture, color contrast, and structure β without the need for high-maintenance care. The plan is easily adaptable to larger or smaller garden beds and includes clear instructions for planting, seasonal care, and layout adjustments.
Whether you're a DIY gardener or a homeowner working with a landscaping crew, this guide provides everything you need to confidently install and care for a professionally balanced shade garden that enhances your home's architecture.
ποΈ Whatβs Included
Planting layout design (digital download)
Site preparation and installation advice
Seasonal maintenance checklist (spring, summer, fall, winter)
Garden bed adaptation tips (for larger or smaller spaces)
Perfect For -
Modern or transitional home exteriors
Shaded foundation beds and side yards
North-facing curb appeal zones