A longtime gardener reveals the 6 ground cover plants she used to shrink her lawn. Find out why these low-growers are absolute must-haves.

Siberian bugloss thrives in shady areas, spreads easily, and features large, showy leaves that make it perfect to act as a ...

While it may seem like ground cover plants don't need mulch, since they act like a living mulch, there are benefits to adding a layer at just the right time.

What kind of soil are you planting into? If it’s very steep, each hole will have to have a curb or bumper on the bottom side, ...

Keeping weeds from taking over isn't easy. Instead of using chemicals, grow sweet woodruff, a gorgeous ground cover that blocks weeds from growing.

Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

PADUCAH — A new grassroots environmental group is looking to help transform overlooked spaces in Paducah with native grasses and cover crops.