The plant rarely grows taller than 6 inches and a single red creeping thyme plant can spread almost two feet wide. Red creeping thyme is advantageous over a traditional grass lawn.

If you had your previous lawn on an automatic sprinkler system, you'll need to adjust it accordingly. Within a year of planting, your thyme shouldn't need any supplemental watering unless you're ...

They destroyed the thyme by digging their surface tunnel through the plants. You can easily see ... If these are in the lawn, the turf in these areas usually dies, leaving a dead path of grass.