The secret to creeping thyme success lies in understanding its Mediterranean heritage: A climate with sunshine, sharp ...

4. It has natural fire-resistance Red creeping thyme is a fire-resistant plant (note: NOT fire-proof), which makes it a wise choice if you are interested in fire-wise landscaping.

It's official: Traditional lawns are getting a botanical makeover, and red creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum 'Coccineus') is leading the trend. With vibrant magenta blooms, a zesty lemony fragrance, ...

This creeping thyme grows only an inch tall and spreads to create a dense mat of small, ovate, light-green leaves that, when crushed, fill the air with a delightfully spicy fragrance.

Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. Also called wild thyme, this creeping perennial is a popular ...

CREEPING thyme lawn is a vibrant alternative to ordinary turf and is very easy to care for. Here's everything you need to know about when to plant it in your garden, and exactly how to prune it as ...

Before you let thyme take over your lawn, there are a few key care requirements you need to consider. It Needs the Right Conditions Red creeping thyme thrives in these conditions: Full sun (6 ...

Creeping thyme, Thymus serpyllum, grows in dense mats that are about 3 inches tall. You can also walk on it and it doesn’t do any damage — not that you can notice, anyway.

Can You Replace Your Grass with Red Creeping Thyme? Arguments in favor of the practice claim it is a better-for-the-planet alternative. Madison Dapcevich Published June 21, 2021 ...

She also loves Burgundy Glow Ajuga, which has purple flowers. “I have it creeping in between my flagstone steppers. It’s a great resilient little plant. You can’t kill it.

It's drought-tolerant & low maintenance: Once established, thyme is much less thirsty than grass and doesn’t need regular mowing. Translation: Not only will you cut down on your water usage (always a ...