Create a living carpet in your front lawn by planting red thyme, a popular ground cover that requires minimal care and ...

It's drought-tolerant & low maintenance: Once established, thyme is much less thirsty than grass and doesn’t need regular mowing. Translation: Not only will you cut down on your water usage (always a ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the latest on everything from what to plant in summer to how to join the Pollinator ...

Whether you're looking for a grass alternative that tolerates heavy, light, or no foot traffic, we've got you covered with ...

Coffee grounds are rich in nitrogen, which helps plants grow strong and healthy when added to soil or compost. Add coffee grounds to your compost, or spread dry coffee grounds directly on your lawn or ...

Fix a patchy lawn and add fragrance by filling a poor-growing area with rambling herbs. Corsican mint (Mentha requienii) is foot traffic-friendly, and every step produces a refreshing scent. Creeping ...

Clover is a popular grass alternative, but it can draw snakes because it is dense, cool, and invites prey animals. Keep it ...

Herbs — such as mint, Tulsi, coriander, parsley and thyme — grow well in little pots or windowsill trays, making them ideal for beginners. Chillies, peppers and green onions are also easy to grow.

Boost growth of rosemary, thyme and lavender by adding 1 natural item to herb garden Growing herbs can be challenging for gardeners, but there is one simple hack to give woody herbs like rosemary ...