Season-long color for the shade is hard to come by, yet one plant can deliver even in dark areas of the yard. Astilbe - or False goat's beard - gives you that much-needed color for shade, along with ...

Color blocking – Mass displays of one color set against mass displays of another color. Lawn of crocus – Using a 1+-inch auger – which is about the size of a crocus bulb – drill holes right in your ...