The principal change in the aeoniums in this project was to propagate cuttings instead of moving whole plants,” writes ...

Purple flowers contrast beautifully against green foliage for a striking yard. These options are ideal for shadier garden ...

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

Ice plant in the Southwest region, dymondia in the Pacific Northwest, Asiatic jasmine in humid areas of the Southeast, sedum ...

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 ...

Ground covers may be small, but their impact is big. With thoughtful selection, they’ll reduce your maintenance load, support pollinators, and beautify your garden from the ground up.

Ground covers may be small, but their impact is big. With thoughtful selection, they’ll reduce your maintenance load, support pollinators, and beautify your garden from the ground up.

My favorite ground cover for sloping areas in full sun is Snow-in-Summer (Cerastium tomentosum). Creeping Potentilla, Utah Sedum, and Sweet Woodruff will also do well on sloping areas in sun or shade.

Replacing your Bermuda or St. Augustine grasses with a xeric alternative is a popular alternative for West Texas lawns. Not only are ground covers beautiful, but they will save you money on your ...

Ground cover plants are a type of plant that’s naturally low-growing, meaning they spread out rather than growing up, to create a pretty carpet of leaves and flowers across your garden. The idea is ...

Ground covers have so much to offer in the garden—they choke out weeds, control soil erosion, and many varieties are fast-growing.