Gardening Guides

About Groundcovers

Hit the ground running with groundcovers! These low-growing, textured-filled plants bring both beauty and function to the garden. What’s more, they help conserve moisture, reduce erosion and discourage weeds.

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Basics

Many gardeners choose groundcovers as a turf alternative. The plants are ideal for areas that are difficult to mow, and they often thrive in spots where it seems impossible to grow grass.

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Featured Plants

If you’ve got shady spots in your yard or are looking for a tough (but pretty) plant that can handle difficult site conditions, check out the articles in this section – we’ve got it covered.

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Planting

You can save money by planting groundcovers properly. The articles in this section can help you get started.

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