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Shade

Image of bright green foliage with small white flowers, short profile and spreading wide on the ground Groundcovers for Nebraska Landscapes
Image of turfgrass shaded by multiple trees. Lawns for Shady Areas
 Trees planted on the south or west side of a house usually provide the greatest amount of shade in summer. Image by Sarah Browning, Nebraska Extension Educator. Creating Shade
Picture of Epimedium x rubrum. Creating Beauty in the Shade

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Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County
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444 Cherrycreek Road
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Lincoln, NE 68528 US
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402-441-7180
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lancaster@unl.edu
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Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County is a partnership between the Lancaster County government, University of Nebraska–Lincoln and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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