Creeping juniper, Juniperus horizontalis, is a low-growing evergreen plant native to North America, found throughout much of Canada and the northern regions of the United States. Juniper plants ...

Outsidepride.com offers more than 50 different types of ground cover seed, from the luminous lavender and red of Magic Carpet creeping thyme and the baby blue of forget-me-not to the gorgeous ...

Full sun (6+ hours a day). Well-draining soil (soggy spots are a no-go). If your garden is shady, clay-heavy, or regularly gets swampy, thyme may struggle — or fail entirely.'It's not ideal for wet or ...

I think of creeping juniper as kind of a ‘throw away’ ground cover, over used by builders on slopes to prevent erosion. But it’s tough, cheap and covers a lot of ground.

The plants are versatile and low-maintenance, yet still overlooked. A quick rundown of options from August 2007.

Plant Red Creeping Thyme for an Easy Ground Cover Laszlo Podor - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." ...

It’s a particularly heavy-blooming variety of creeping sedum. Bright-yellow, star-shaped flowers nearly cover the low, dark-green mounds for weeks in June and July.

Is red creeping thyme a good idea? The short answer: yes — but plant it with care and intention. Unlike aggressive garden invaders like English ivy or bamboo, red creeping thyme is not considered an ...