G round cover plants can be a blessing or an absolute nightmare. They seem so dainty and delicate in the nursery: compact, ...

A hardy ground cover can be beneficial, but not all options are suitable. Find out which ground cover shrub you should avoid ...

What’s in a name? That’s a good question because humans like to name things and then stick them into groups or categories.

MAPLE CITY, MI – The small, delicate blue petals of the forget-me-nots grew in bushy clumps along the shoreline of Lime Lake, ...

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

Garden centers have also been a factor. A 2023 study by the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that many plant nurseries are usually a primary source of invasives. Some though, like Sneed’s ...

These ground cover plants fill in slopes quickly and help stabilize the soil.

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

Angela Way is concerned about finding invasive goutweed in public spaces. (Madison Taylor/CBC)After fighting goutweed in her garden for years, Angela Way is concerned about it out in the community and ...

The best screened porch plants thrive in a shady setting. We've pulled together a list of easy foliage and flowers for ...

Penn State’s Master Watershed Steward program is offering specially curated kits starting at $20 that help reduce runoff and ...