Barrenwort (Epimedium) is a group of perennial plants that thrive in the shade or dappled light in zones 5 through 8. These herbaceous, semi-evergreen plants make great ground covers because they ...

Here are the best shade perennials gardening experts recommend, including plants that attract pollinators such as bees and ...

I read an article about using perennial peanuts as a ground cover. Can I grow this from seed? If not, is the plant locally available? Perennial peanut is not grown from seed but from rhizomes, or ...

Wandering aimlessly through the garden center the other day (an occupational hazard), I came across a section called Ground Covers. The plant benches were full of the usual suspects: vinca ...

Fix bare spots in your yard or add color with little effort. Either way, these ground cover plants are sure to help solve your landscaping woes!

Ground cover plants are exactly what they sound like. When planted, these popular ferns and flowers put down roots and put up new growth, quickly covering as much space as possible.

5. There is no better long-blooming plant for containers in semi-shade than the Dragon Wing begonia, and a new variety has bronze foliage to go with its red or pink flowers.

Ground cover plants are often underappreciated but could be the salvation for many a less handsome spot in your garden. Forget dreary cotoneasters… ...

Every yard presents both challenges and opportunities when it comes to plant selection. Beneath the canopy of trees and shadows of shrubs, in front of or entwined with the perennial layers that ...

Cranesbill, also known as perennial geranium, are amazing ground cover perennials. With attractive crane’s bill-shaped flowers that float above pretty foliage, they spread rapidly in good ...