There are so many DIY paver project ideas to elevate your yard and if you pick a design with intentional gaps in between, you want to fill it with something to prevent weeds from ruining the look.

Some ground cover plants thrive when planted in the cooler weather. Before the first frost, plant these ground covers to ...

Creeping thyme in full bloom with light pink flowers next to creeping phlox with darker pink flowers - Undefined Undefined/Getty Images If you're looking for a ground cover to prevent weeds from ...

Want more hummingbirds in your garden? These fragrant herbs offer beauty, flavor, and unexpected benefits that turn your yard ...

Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is nature's answer to the high-maintenance lawn. This low-growing perennial herb forms dense, mat-like spreads that rarely exceed 3 inches in height, making it an ...

Turfed lawns require year-round care to keep them looking full and luscious, making them tough to maintain for busy gardeners. Many people make the switch to creeping thyme lawn for this very reason, ...

There are several types of creeping thyme, and some are used as lawn alternatives to grass. Whether you should grow one depends on your own wants and needs; creeping thyme lawns are not for everyone, ...

Some plants are so basic to my garden and so pervasive in the landscape that I often take them for granted. These plants are used everywhere in the garden to act as ground covers in difficult spots, ...

I spend a lot of time thinking about dirt. Mostly, as I look around my yard, I often don't see the shrubs and trees and flowers as much as I see the dirt beneath them. Because exposed dirt means two ...

EDMONTON - Q: I have a problem with rabbits and I thank you for addressing this subject earlier in the year but my main problem is in the winter. The rabbits chew primarily small new plants and bushes ...