Creeping Thyme: Flowering Herb And Ground Cover
Creeping thyme creates a low pink, white, or purple carpet of flowers if used as a lawn substitute. Our in-depth guide reveals growing tips!
51 Flowering Ground Cover Plants With Beautiful Blooms
Are you looking for some flowering groundcover plants but aren't quite sure what to choose? There are many different options available, depending on where you are planting them. In this article, we look at our favorite groundcover plants that have beautiful blooms!
Bearberry: Low-Growing Perennial Groundcover
Bearberry is a common sight throughout the Pacific Northwest and throughout the western US. Our guide shares tips on growing it!
Kurapia Ground Cover: What Is It And Does It Work?
What is kurapia ground cover? We discuss this fascinating drought-tolerant plant and how it's used in lieu of lawns for landscaping!
17 Hardy & Drought Tolerant Ground Cover Plants
Looking to add some ground cover to your garden, but want to make sure that it doesn't require consistent watering? There are many drought tolerant ground covers, so picking just one can be a challenge. In this article, we look at some of our favorites, with names and pictures of each!
Can Hostas Take Full Sun? Or Do They Need Partial to Full Shade?
Hostas are very versatile plants, and depending on the variety can grow in a wide number of different climates. But do they prefer partial to full shade? And can they actually take full sun? Unfortunately, the answer isn't quite that simple. In this article, we look at the optimal sunlight conditions for growing hostas, so you can plant these awesome low growing plants in the perfect place in your garden.
Sweet Woodruff: Shade-Loving Perennial Groundcover
Sweet woodruff has flowers reminiscent of baby's breath, and it thrives in shady areas. Our complete growing guide shares how to grow it!
Clover Cover Crop Options And Methods
There are many types of clover used for a clover cover crop, but some are better than others. We walk through the basics of getting started!
25 Evergreen Ground Cover Plants You’ll Love
A good evergreen ground cover will provide year-round foliage as well as erosion control. We explore our preferred varieties!
Red Clover Plant: Soil-Improving Cover Crop
The red clover plant is commonly used as a green manure, but did you know its roots can go down 8 feet? We explore this useful cover crop!
Alfalfa Cover Crop: Beneficial Nitrogen Topper
An alfalfa cover crop can gradually build your soil's nitrogen level through tilling or chop-and-drop. We cover how this process works!
Irish Moss Plant: Perennial, Plush Ground Cover
Lovely Irish moss plant makes for a beautiful border between cobblestones or a lush lawn replacement. We share tips for your Irish moss!