Light Requirements for Herbs

I would like to plant a small herb garden – basil, thyme and rosemary mostly- and need to know how much light these plants require. The area I have picked gets a lot of shade/indirect light and currently ferns and hostas are doing very well there.

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 05/04/2011 @ 9:52 am

While most herbs require full sun, here are some shade tolerant herbs: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/hgen/shade-tolerant-herbs-for-your-herb-garden.htm ^[1]

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