To make a rock garden with Ajuga, start by preplanning with a design of the garden, including dimensions, number of plants, size and number of rocks and plants. Locate a sunny site away from ...

Lifestyle // Home & Garden. Ajuga is a pretty, but disease-prone, groundcover. By Neil Sperry, For the Express-News Updated May 29, 2015 4:23 p.m.

Ajuga is hardy in zones 3 to 9 and retains its leaf color into the winter. It will grow in full sun to partial shade. The plant itself is smaller in full sun but the flowers are larger.

Home & Garden Freshen up your summer-weary garden — plus tips for using ribbon grass, ajuga, nandina ...

Garden Detective: Ajuga die-back may be linked to ash tree December 28, 2013 12:00 AM Last spring I planted a flat of Ajuga reptans in an area that previously had a Modesto ash.

ANSWER: Ajuga (Ajuga reptans) is prone to a fungal root and crown rot caused by the Southern blight fungus (Sclerotium rolfsii).For this reason we tend to restrict ajuga plantings to small, minor ...

Ajuga, also known as carpetweed or bugleweed, is a vigorous perennial that’s often used as a ground cover due to its striking foliage and expansive, creeping nature. It’s a very low ...

AJUGA BLIGHT: Southern blight will attack plantings of ajuga this time of year, especially if the weather is rainy. Individual plants or whole areas of a planting will suddenly wilt and die.

Think of it as not a weed but ajuga which is a plant for the entire country as it is cold hardy from zones 3-10. It is in the mint family making it related to other garden plants like salvias and ...

Bugleweed. One of my favorite choices for part sun to shade is bugleweed (Ajuga reptans).Its foliage ranges from green to deep red or variegated, and it produces spikes of purple-blue flowers in ...