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Start by getting to know your garden—specifically, how sunlight moves through it throughout the day. Red creeping thyme needs at least six hours of direct sun, so choose your location accordingly.

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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 ...

A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds with little maintenance ...

Evergreen ground covers can be just the thing you need for those difficult spots or areas where you want something special in the garden. There are many ground covers that are attractive all winter ...

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Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...