I am designing two or three balcony planters for a family member's balcony, which faces North in downtown Victoria, I don't believe there will any sun rays there at all... I'd like to get them almost finished before spring is over, just to get the shrubbery planted and some larger perennials into the pots, and a few typical shade-blooming bedding plants like Impatiens and Begonias can be added later on... I came across this wonderful list of deep shade plants in the process of preparing, and wanted to share it: http://www.backyardgardener.com/shade/index2.html I