In fact, there are plenty of shady garden ideas that would work wonderfully for your home and we've collated a list of expert-approved shade-loving plants that'll bring your garden to life in no time.

The name Aucuba means blue tree and the species has attractive glossy bluish-green leaves and, as long as there is a male plant in the vicinity, produce showy red, non edible (poisonous) berries. The ...