How about adding a lawn ornament? Something not permanent, just until they get stronger and maybe will give you enough time to figure a more permanent solution.
--- In DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com, Lee M-S <steiconi@...> wrote:
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> how about shade cloth?
>
> At 08:00 PM 6/6/2013, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >Hello DIYers:
> >I'm moved two Rhododendron plant to a shadier spot, whammo our big
> >(Linden) tree is trimmed and the Rhodies are shrivelling & brown again.
> >They are on one side of an Arbor that gets the afternoon sun (which the
> >Linden used to shade). I've tried holding a section of lattice there but
> >it hits the arbor's 4x4 at a 45% angle to shade properly. That might be
> >necessary, but it looks some awkward. And I think any plant there would
> >hide the view of the Rhodie. Any ingenious ideas out there that might
> >solve this problem? Rhodie roots are so shallow and overgrown it would be
> >iffy to move them again.
> >Any suggestions appreciated.
> >Ally
> >
> >
>
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