If you want to create a thriving, low-maintenance garden, ground covers are the way to go. These plants help out by suppressing weeds and controlling erosion, but many ground covers are also really ...

Groundcovers are your secret weapon for filling in garden gaps, keeping weeds in check, and adding a splash of color without the hassle. Whether you’ve got a sunny slope or a shady nook that could use ...

Various ground cover plants with pink, purple, and yellow flowers - Wulingyun/Getty Images When it comes to creating a beautiful, low-maintenance yard, ground covers are the true unsung heroes. As ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bigactionphoto/Getty Images Ground cover flowers offer many benefits for gardens, from improving soil health to adding visual ...

Ground covers are the problem solvers of the garden. They’re attractive, they fill in where other plants won’t grow, and you ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

While moss is often cursed as a weed encroaching on healthy lawn, it is more likely an indicator that your soil and site are not ideally suited for grass. Instead, embrace and cultivate the moss as a ...

Spring has sprung, and your e-mails reflect an interest in soil conditioning, planting and flowers. QWe have a new house on about an acre. I'd like to aerate the lawn this spring. How do I get the ...