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10 Best Low-Maintenance Ground Cover Plants

Ajuga, also known as carpet bugleweed, is a gorgeous ground cover plant. This perennial grows in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 3 ...
There are many non-evergreen, cold-hardy ground covers that add winter interest to your landscape, like pansies, oats, and ...
Some ground cover plants thrive when planted in the cooler weather. Before the first frost, plant these ground covers to ...
Commonly called barrenwort or “fairy wings,” (Epimedium ssp.) is an elegant solution for shaded, dry areas. These low-growing ...
12:50, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Updated: 12:57, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Adding colour and texture to your garden doesn’t have to be a difficult task, and there are a range of plants that take little effort to grow.
Gardeners in central Ohio know that October is a transition month with changing weather patterns that typically signal the ...
For those of us seeking lush gardens, bountiful harvests and vibrant color, nitrogen is a key element to promote plant health ...
Now that it is officially autumn and October has arrived, it's time to complete some fall garden tasks that will pay dividends next spring. Fall weather can be great for gardening as it tends to be ...
Finding plants that can survive in shallow soil can be tricky, so we've rounded up 22 of them that don't mind the shade and ...
Chicopee breaks ground for new low-income housing A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Chicopee for a new development project aimed at addressing the state's housing crisis by constructing an 8-story ...
Transform your yard with these stunning flowers that thrive in Florida’s climate and deliver a lush, high-end look, without ...
Boxwoods are among the best shrubs for landscaping, but what can you plant to break up their dense, often uniform shape?