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Ground Covers58 Stories

Ground Force: 10 Top Ground Covers for Your Garden
Ground CoversGround Force: 10 Top Ground Covers for Your Garden
By Carol Bucknell
Protect your soil from weeds and drought this summer with a living mulch of ground covers
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Give Your Lawn a Taste of the Wild
Ground CoversGive Your Lawn a Taste of the Wild
By Frank Organ
Consider the joys of an irregularly trimmed meadow lawn: It’s ecofriendly, visually interesting and still good for romping
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6 Native Ground Covers for Tough, Dry Spots
Gardening Guides6 Native Ground Covers for Tough, Dry Spots
By Benjamin Vogt
Sun beating down on your sandy gravel? Thick shade darkening your clay soil? There’s a ground cover here for you
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Great Design Plant: Blackfoot Daisy for Prettier Dry Ground
Ground CoversGreat Design Plant: Blackfoot Daisy for Prettier Dry Ground
By Noelle Johnson
Don’t let its delicate looks fool you. This ground cover can survive extreme cold and heat, and with little water to boot
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Great Design Plant: Bugle Weed, a Quick Ground Cover
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Bugle Weed, a Quick Ground Cover
By Karen Chapman
It’s highly adaptable, suppresses weeds, reduces erosion and provide weeks of bright flowers. Just watch for invasiveness
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Great Design Plant: Sunrose Dazzles on Dry Slopes
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Sunrose Dazzles on Dry Slopes
By Jocelyn H Chilvers
Abundant blooms and attractive foliage make this plant a welcome sight in sunny, well-drained spots
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Great Design Plant: Creeping Juniper Holds Its Ground
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Creeping Juniper Holds Its Ground
By Charlotte Albers
Add texture and evergreen interest to a layered garden with this low-maintenance, good-looking ground cover
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How to Replace Your Lawn With a Garden
Great Home ProjectsHow to Replace Your Lawn With a Garden
By June Scott
New project for a new year: Lose the turfgrass for energy savings, wildlife friendliness and lower maintenance
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Great Design Plant: Evergreen Candytuft for Glossy Winter Foliage
Ground CoversGreat Design Plant: Evergreen Candytuft for Glossy Winter Foliage
By Jocelyn H Chilvers
Keep your garden green through frosty days with this woody subshrub — then delight in sparkling white flowers come spring
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Great Design Plant: Strawberries for All Seasons
Gardening GuidesGreat Design Plant: Strawberries for All Seasons
By Charlotte Albers
An edible carpet? It's possible with a mass planting of this tough ground cover
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7 Low-Maintenance Lawn Alternatives
Landscape Design7 Low-Maintenance Lawn Alternatives
By Jenny Peterson
Turf isn't the only ground cover in town. Get a lush no-grass lawn with clover, moss and other easy-care plants
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