Rocks for a local rock garden are best chosen from those that are naturally occurring in the area,” writes columnist Tom ...

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Create a living carpet in your front lawn by planting red thyme, a popular ground cover that requires minimal care and rewards with stunning purple flowers.

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Isn't it thyme you fell back in love with your yard? Replacing your lawn with creeping thyme will help you do just that.

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Creeping thyme, a ground-hugging plant related to culinary thyme, has various types used as grass alternatives. Growing a creeping thyme lawn is gaining popularity among those seeking drought-tolerant ...

What Is Creeping Thyme? Red creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum 'Coccineus') is a ground-hugging relative of the thyme used in cooking.