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Gardening in Shade
tommy23_gw

What type of bush ...

tommy23
17 years ago

What type of bush that has thorns will grow well in the partial to full shade.I have been burgalized from the rear of my garage and want something that will grow well in the shade.Will consider non thorny plants ,but must grow wide

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