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Groundcovers help reduce landscaping maintenance; provide natural mulch for other plantings; fill in bare, uneven or rocky areas; hide eyesores; and aid in reduction of hillside erosion. Learn all about creeping, vining, fragrant and edible groundcovers in the following articles and videos from our gardening experts.
Groundcovers around trees and shrubs conserve water in arid and low-water landscapes. They slow evaporation from the soil and protect shallow roots from sun and heat. Read More
Fragrant groundcovers are aromatic spreading plants used for lawn replacements, hillside covers, natural mulches and landscape fillers. These groundcovers get their Read More
Herbal groundcovers are low-growing herb plants used to fill garden areas, landscape rocky or uneven ground, provide natural mulch around other plants and prevent erosion Read More
Hosta is a group of lily-like plants native to Asia. Hosta has over 3,000 varieties. These easy-care plants provide groundcover for areas with partial to full shade. In a Read More
A perfumed garden is one that is planted with fragrant flowers or bushes. The perfumed garden provides natural scents to enhance the garden and home. A wide variety of Read More
Passion vine plants are beautiful plants to grow in your garden or home. Learn all about passion vine plant care with gardening tips from a horticulturist in this free Read More
Honeysuckles are shrubs and vines in the Caprifoliaceae family. They are common throughout the northern hemisphere, especially in China. About 180 species exist. Well-known Read More
Groundcover is a very practical way to hide a trouble area in your yard. From reducing erosion to creating a natural mulch, reducing weeds, maintaining an even temperature Read More
Mint, also called Mentha, is an aromatic plant family that thrives in cool seasons. Most mints survive year after year in mild climates with little care. They spread Read More
Corsican Mint is fragrant herb that you can grow in a rock garden or in your own herb garden. Learn how to grow Corsican Mint in your herb garden in this free video. Read More
Rosemary is beautiful and fragrant plant that you can grow in your own own herb garden. Learn how to grow Creeping Rosemary in your herb garden in this free video. Read More
Thyme is a versatile aromatic herb at home in the kitchen and the garden. Legend says that thyme attracted fairies who lived in the scented shrub. In ancient times, thyme Read More
Creeping thyme (Thymus praecox 'Albiflorus') is a low growing herbaceous perennial ground cover with an attractive fragrance that is a joy to the home garden. Small Read More
If you are living in a house with a steep yard, you may be looking for landscaping options. Although terraces are attractive and increase the growing space in your garden, Read More
The Harry Potter books enchanted people of all ages. With magical spells, amazing characters and a truly bewitching school, the books spark the imagination of both young Read More
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