Even this late in the season, there are still things you can do to prepare your lawns and gardens to manage the winter and emerge healthier next spring.

Ground cover plants are essential for creating a lush, low-maintenance garden that keeps weeds at bay. Choosing the right ground covers can help fill your space with beauty and texture while reducing ...

Effectively suppress stubborn weeds with this unique berried ground cover. Not only does it provide beautiful foliage and ...

The library currently has 20 designs for various locations, including Tallahassee, Fla.; Tucson, Ariz.; and Boston and Milwaukee. Five more are coming soon, each created by a professional landscape ...

Landscaping yards and gardens would be more fun if weeds weren't a persistent problem. Unfortunately, they've found myriad ...

Bearberries, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, are evergreen ground cover plants growing across much of Canada and the northern United ...

Keep your garden interesting and attractive through the winter by waiting until early spring to cut back perennials. Some ...

Fall is the prime planting season for hardy trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines. About the only things we aren’t planting ...

Read more: 12 Reasons You Should Put A Bar Of Soap In Your Garden The best time to use mulch around your ground covers is right after you've planted them to help with weed suppression. The annoying ...

Fallen leaves make a fine mulch for garden beds and trees and shrubs, but they aren’t the only possibility. “Any kind of organic matter can make a good mulch,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge ...

In the garden, when a melon harvest was complete at the end of August and potatoes dug in early September, the bare ground ...

Washington state officials are debating whether to brand a traditional holiday decoration a noxious weed. The dubious decor ...