Ground cover: You can’t live with it. You can’t live without it. Some have described ground covers as “garden thugs” or even worse, since they can brutally bully plants in their vicinity ...

Using ground cover plants instead of mulch can give your ... Borage (Borago officinalis) and wild indigo (Baptisia spp.) are good choices if you want bee-beckoning blue hues in your garden.

Because exposed dirt means two things: erosion and weeds. The best way to combat both of those problems is ground cover. Ground cover refers to low-lying plants that hug the ground and spread ...

Best of all, these ground cover plants can grow quickly and help choke out weeds as it spreads. "Groundcover plants play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy garden by preventing weed growth ...

Planting ground covers between pavers can add a delicate, organic element to your patios, walkways, and garden borders. However, doing so requires plants that are low-growing, sturdy enough to ...

If you’re looking for a practical and pretty alternative, a myoporum ground cover could be worth considering. I spoke with a landscape specialist to find out more about the pros and cons of this ...