Brassicas: Vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts can grow well in shade. They prefer cooler temperatures, making them ideal for shaded gardens, especially in warmer climates.

No sun? No problem. Make the most of shady porches and limited garden real estate with edibles that thrive on the shady side. Getty Images / Douglas Sacha Don’t let less-than-ideal sun exposure ...

Like these vegetables, many herbs grow well in shade, growing happily with just a few hours of light each day. Chives ...

A little shade shouldn't stop you from enjoying a bountiful harvest of homegrown veggies. Most vegetables grow best in full sun—that is, more than six hours of direct sun each day. But if your ...

There are always going to be shadier spots in your garden, and while most vegetables we think of in summer—like tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers—live for the sunshine, you can take advantage ...

What vegetables grow in shade? Choose the best vegetables that grow in shade, which include greens, root crops such as carrots and potatoes, and culinary herbs such as chives, cilantro, and oregano.

Leafy and root crops in particular will yield fairly well even in part-day sun. ... Can you really grow vegetables in the shade? Published: Jun. 05, 2025, 6:11 a.m.

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

Unfortunately, most vegetables don’t have it made in the shade. The popular types that produce large fruits above-ground—such as tomatoes, melons, and squashes—generally require at least 6 ...

A little shade shouldn't stop you from enjoying a bountiful harvest of homegrown veggies. Most vegetables grow best in full sun—that is, more than six hours of direct sun each day. But if your ...