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Underplanting is an essential part of gardening and landscaping. The basic thing to understand about underplanting is that choosing the right plants is crucial. They need to be tolerant of the dry soil, the shade, root competition, and ever-changing moisture and light conditions. It is not true that you can not have…
Creeping Jenny (also known as moneywort) is a ground cover that grows fast in the shade and is good for bordering a garden path or filling out a container.
A COUPLE OF YOU COMMENTED when I posted a spring “walk in the garden” story years back, asking for help with the subject of underplanting
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Eryngium yuccifolium or rattlesnake master is a unique and excellent ground cover or xeriscaping plant option. Learn to care for it here.
The owner of this 1923 Belgian Tudor, an avid gardener, requested English perennial borders and a comfortable space to entertain with a casual, but chic st
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Meet 20 evergreen groundcover plants that are beautiful all year long. Some are suited to full sun, others are best for shade. Many also produce flowers.
Plus, HGTV experts share 14 perennials you should divide every few years and offer tips on how to divide perennials and when to do it.
From shade-loving varieties to drought-tolerant types, these easy-care groundcover plants are perfect for filling in empty spaces in your garden.
Whether you’re looking for the best low maintenance or fastest growing groundcover for your lawn, these plants offer solutions to barren spots and spaces.
Barrenwort is a friendly perennial ground cover plant, slow-growing and drought tolerant, with glorious leaves and subtle flowers. See more tips for planting and caring for epimediums from the editors of Gardenista.
Wispy ornamental grasses are versatile plants that can provide four seasons of interest in any landscape.
Niwaki Cloud trees differ from bonsai trees because they are not miniature but come in a range of larger sizes.
'Kurapia' is an evergreen ground cover. A low maintenance and low water lawn alternative, it also provides excellent erosion control and weed abatement.
Few other ground covers are as easy or long-blooming as Blue Star Creeper. If you're looking for a colorful, low-maintenance replacement for your lawn or p
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Ground covers are powerhouses when it comes to the garden. They effortlessly fill those tough-to-grow sites that are usually ignored.
If you're looking to fill up your garden with some beautiful plants and flowers, these 10 plants that grow under trees will be absolutely perfect! Especially if you have a garden full of trees, adding some filler flowers underneath can really take your yard from drab to fab in a short amount of time! 10 Plants That Grow Under Trees for a Fabulous Garden Shade Loving Shrubs #1. Azaleas & Rhodonedrons Azaleas and rhododendrons are the perfect under-tree plants because they love the shade. Growing best in USDA zones 6-9, these shade loving shrubs look amazing but they do need
Create a beautiful landscape and conserve water with xeriscaping, a landscaping method that reduces irrigation needs and maximizes the use of natural precipitation.
Flowering ground covers for Sun filled yards are the prefect solution when growing grass is a challenge. Ground Covers can address common garden problems.
Aromatic, pungent, and spicy ginger is perfect in baked goods, candies, Asian dishes, and a very healthy medicinal herb. Ginger has many evidence-based health benefits. It has a broad-spectrum of antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, and anti-parasitic properties, to name just several of its more than 40 pharmacological actions. Learn how to…
Are you looking for some beautiful and unique ground cover plants to add life and texture to those shady parts of your yard? Look no further - we have compiled a list of 22 amazing ground cover plants that can thrive in the shade and bring a splash of color to your yard. Read on to find out which plants are best suited for your space.
Weigela is an easy-care shrub smothered in blooms that attract pollinators! Here, we’ll show you how to grow & care for weigela shrubs.
Native plants and permeable paving are both Earth-friendly and attractive
A few containers of brilliantly colored mums always set an autumnal tone on your front porch. But you can also go big with a more elaborate display. Whether you want a simple yet sophisticated look or something more flamboyant, these photos of mum-filled spaces are sure to inspire you to use these favorite fall flowers to their full potential.
The world’s first grass-free lawn has landed!Imagine we are playing the name association game. If I say ‘lawn’, what do you think of? Most likely it would be ‘grass’. Half right! It could now also …
The best plants for erosion control are drought-tolerant, have extensive fibrous roots, and feature spreading foliage to slow the velocity of heavy rain.
Japanese pachysandra (Pachysandra terminalis) is a tough groundcover grown primarily for its sturdy foliage, but it is potentially invasive.
Lily plants are beautiful, decorative, and easy to grow
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These 15 ground cover plants spread easily, prevent erosion, and reduce the time you spend maintaining your yard. Plant these stunning picks today!
Talk about having it made in the shade.
How to plant Pachysandra aka Japanese Spurge with the ProPlugger. Pachysandra is a ground cover that is shade tolerant and drought and disease resistant.
Give guests even more to enjoy when you dress up your patio with a planting!
