The best ground cover plants offer year-round beauty and effortless greenery. Evergreen plants provide foliage even in winter ...

Martha shares how she planted sedum in the cracks of her stone wall at her winter house.Sedum plants are one of Martha’s ...

Ground cover refers to low-lying plants that hug ... Consider Creeping Jenny around a water feature. Another non-flowering plant you'll grow mostly for the shape and color (a bright leafy green ...

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

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

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 ...

A horticulturalist’s tips for creating a beautiful garden without all the effort. We chat with resident expert Jake from The ...

Some varieties have bronze leaves that can get lost in shade but all have spikes of blue flowers in late spring. Ground cover plants solve so many problems, like planting up steep slopes, ...

The thrum of crickets, cooler air, the aroma of fallen leaves, and a touch of color in the trees usher in the onset of autumn ...

Soil erosion is a serious environmental issue that can lead to the loss of fertile land and increased sedimentation in ...