"Blanche Nonken" > wrote in message
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> "Rachael of Nex, the Wiccan Rat" > wrote:
>
> > However, some of the flowerbed is in shade and I'm not sure what to grow
> > food wise in shade.
>
> I have a shady area - it's from trees. I grow lettuce and peas there -
> put them in and by the time the tree's fully leafed, it's hot enough
> summer that the shade gives the lettuce and peas a couple-three weeks
> more productive time.

Interesting. I'll bear that in mind next year, thanks. I love lettuce and
the bf loves his peas (though I prefer them in the form of what we Brits
call "Mushy Peas".)


Rachael