Groundcovers are effective ways to reduce the need for mulches while also reducing weed pressures. There are many great ground covers out there. In this video I am demonstrating how I plant Creeping ...

Earlier this summer, while on a walk through my neighborhood, I mulled over how to take control of my own lawn and add some color without adding maintenance. Several blocks away, I spotted a plant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laszlo Podor/Getty Images Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is a low-growing ground cover that can be grown in place of ...

Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is nature's answer to the high-maintenance lawn. This low-growing perennial herb forms dense, mat-like spreads that rarely exceed 3 inches in height, making it an ...