Flowering ground covers are one of the best options for a beautiful yet low-maintenance garden. Here are three options that ...

How to Identify Periwinkle Flowers Periwinkle flowers (botanic name Vinca minor) grow as a ground cover in Zones 4 to 9. They typically reach heights of up to 6 inches, and widths of between 6 and 18 ...

Before you turn to chemical treatments, one way to eliminate weeds from your garden is by growing ground covers. Learn the ...

Wormwood grows no taller than three or four feet, doing best in sunny spots from US hardiness zone 4 to zone 9. As a Mediterranean garden plant, wormwood prefers well-draining soil, so it is best to ...

There is an extremely drought-tolerant ground cover, cold hardy down to zero degrees, that is known as lavender cotton (Santolina chamaecyparissus). It is seldom seen but is a pleasant garden ...

Lavender plants are gorgeous in the garden, but to keep them coming back, gardeners should do one job recommended by Monty ...

It’s a lovely ground cover, which also can handle some foot traffic. Zones: 5 to 8 Care requirements: Full sun to partial shade; moist, well-draining soil ...

I saw pictures of a yard with this incredible ground cover of green leaves with red edges. I started investigating and found that is was epimedium, also called barrenwort, bishop’s hat and fairy ...

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 ...