Replacing traditional turf with native plants is a smart, eco-friendly alternative that can reduce water use, cut maintenance ...

The Biblical Garden provides a thoughtful change of pace, featuring plants mentioned in scripture and creating tangible connections to ancient texts. Olive trees, date palms, and fig trees grow ...

Want a ground cover that will block weeds, prevent erosion, and look beautiful - all while producing delicious fruit? Try ...

If you are in the market for ground cover plants, try any of these low-growing, flowers for shade, sun, or drought resistance ...

Panadol is a purple-flowered ground cover that smells like mint or marijuana. Its scent is also useful for deterring pests ...

Care requirements: Full sun to partial shade; tolerates various soils ...

Varying plant heights not only adds visual depth but also creates opportunities for sustainable gardening practices and supports habitat for wildlife.

Beloved for their late winter flowers, hellebores or Lenten roses produce thick, evergreen foliage in dense mounds reaching ...

You can’t air condition the outdoors—but you can lower the temperature with some thoughtful landscaping decisions. If you hesitate to throw a cookout in your outdoor space because you feel ...

Use ground cover or other plants in these areas. Mulches help to minimize weeds and help retain moisture. Use gravel, bark or pine straw and occasionally pull or spray weeds that come up.

Pachysandra (Pachysandra procumbens) is quite stunning when allowed to grow as a ground cover and then manicured to match the confines of the landscape.Some gardeners cut graceful curves around ...