Add some color and texture to your outdoor space with creeping phlox – a versatile, low-growing plant that provides vibrant color and a lovely carpet of foliage. Learn how to plant creeping phlox, ...

You might be thinking ground cover has a fairly forgettable place in your garden, just filling in the gaps – well, think again! These 10 ground cover plants are practical and pretty ...

Creeping phlox - Phlox is one of the most popular spring blooming ground covers and there's no doubt why! The evergreen plant puts out a cushion-like mat of blooms that can be planted in different ...

Creeping phlox (Phlox stolonifera) handles part shade well, while moss phlox (Phlox subulata) thrives in full sun and dazzles with vibrant color in spring. Thyme In high-traffic areas, consider thyme.

Creeping phlox, Phlox subulata, grows 6 inches tall and 1 to 2 feet wide and produces pink blooms in the spring. Plant in sunny locations, and it can be cut back after flowering for denser growth ...

By Kym Pokorny The Oregonian Feb. 28, 2002 Do you have an area in your yard begging for something beyond plain old lawn? Do you have bare patches between steppingstones? A slippery slope that ...

Plant the ground cover at 2/3 the normal distance you would between plants, so once mature the plants overlap by one third. Shrubs that work as ground cover are lavender, juniper, creeping ...

Certain ground covers may become outlaws in your garden. You know the ones, plants whose vigorous growth habits cause them to trespass into forbidden areas, often smothering neighboring plants.

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