Moss phlox and creeping phlox usually name the same sun-loving ground cover, Phlox subulata, but one woodland phlox shares the name. Here is how to tell them apart and plant...
Bugleweed Plant - Ajuga reptans Bugleweed is a plant commonly used for ground cover. It is native to Europe and is considered invasive in parts of North America. It is...
Are you thinking about planting partridgeberry this spring? Did you know Partridgeberry is also called Mitchella repens L.? A name that Carl Linnaeus gave to pay tribute to his friend,...
Ajuga, also known as Bugleweed, is a versatile and attractive perennial that makes for an excellent ground cover. It is a low-growing plant that features lush foliage in various shades...
Spring is the ideal season for planting vinca minor, a ground-cover plant that thrives in partial shade. We'll walk you through selecting the perfect location, preparing the soil, and creating...
Creeping phlox, scientifically known as Phlox subulata, is a versatile and vibrant ground cover plant that has captured the hearts of garden enthusiasts with its stunning displays of color and...
Vine plants make a beautiful backdrop to your landscape. When choosing a vine to plant, decide where it will grow and the support you can give it. You must also...
This article is all about herbaceous perennial groundcovers. It answers the most common questions asked about groundcovers and how to use them. Plus we include a list of seven herbaceous...
Although their tops often die back after they pass their flowering season, their roots are still very much alive, and they send up shoots the following spring. These plants have...
Do you have those hard-to-grow areas? Those areas that get too much sun or too little sun, and you can’t seem to get anything to grow there? Often people may...
