In landscaping, ground cover plants usually refers to low-lying plants with a creeping or spreading habit, often evergreen and with twiggy dense growth. But the truth is, any plant that’s no more than ...

A lovely landscaped garden with paving stones, different plants and bark mulch - Brebca/Getty Images If you're on the lookout for a new ground cover to add to your recently established flower beds and ...

There are many reasons why you may want to invest in flowering groundcover besides its stunning visual appeal that can add a pop of color to any garden or yard. Groundcover can naturally suppress ...

Clarence shares his favourite plants to use as fillers and groundcovers. They’re also suitable for growing at the edge of pavers, trailing over a wall, or even in a pot. Some of the most useful ...

Groundcovers are the answer for low maintenance gardening. Most are tough, water wise and need very little care once established. What distinguishes groundcovers is that they are generally low growing ...

Houttuynia is a pretty perennial ground cover that has yellow, rosy and red foliage in full sun. It needs to be contained, as it spreads aggressively. Howard Garrett / Special Contributor Ground cover ...

Although we typically associate sunshine with plant growth, you don't have to let a lack of light stop you from growing your dream garden! Believe it or not, numerous flowers actually thrive in the ...

Ground cover flowers offer many benefits for gardens, from improving soil health to adding visual appeal to the landscape. These hardy plants are usually low-maintenance, making upkeep a breeze. Some ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Q: What groundcovers can I plant in a semi-shady area? Is there anything that will bloom? A: Unless the shade is extremely dense, there are flowering ...

* What it is: Candytuft is one of the showiest short, spreading groundcovers when it's blooming with its snow-white dainty flowers for about three weeks in April. Dark-green, small-leafed foliage can ...

Instead of leaving your garden barren in winter, choose from these winter flowers that thrive in cold temperatures, from winter jasmine to snowdrops.