Low-growing perennials cover soil, prevent erosion and provide pretty foliage and flowers. Garden experts share their ...

A cool-season flower that can be set out in early spring, sweet alyssum fades in the summer heat, but its clusters of tiny ...

A naturalised garden pond provides the perfect habitat for humans and wildlife alike to enjoy. Water features of any kind are ...

Ground cover refers to low-lying plants that hug the ground and spread horizontally; they are perennial, usually self- seeding, and are highly resilient. In each climate or zone, there are native ...

primroses remain among the most charming of the perennial flowers for shade. Their glossy heart-shaped, sometimes silver-marked and spice-scented leaves make attractive ground covers where the sun ...

Dividing plants this month is a fantastic way to rejuvenate some older clumps of perennials and give you new plants to add to ...

Rather than spending hours on your hands and knees pulling unwanted plants out by the root, gardening experts say that ...

The most common approach to tackling weeds is pulling them out by hand, but this does little to prevent them from returning ...

The latest gardening trend, lazy lawns, is low on maintenance and cost! Read on to find out how to incorporate this ...

Ground cover plants are often underappreciated but ... parks and think instead about using attractive, usually evergreen perennials. There are always places where we’d sooner not spend more ...

Bulbs can be combined with other flowers to give a longer season of color. They can be planted in annual flower beds as soon as frost kills them or freezes the flowers. Then as the bulb flowers start ...