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Looking for a low-maintenance plant for borders, or a good erosion-control ground cover for areas with no foot traffic? Consider candytuft! Lorin Nielsen will take you through the conditions they need to flourish in the garden.
Unusually-shaped leaves and stunning colors are a hallmark of the purple waffle plant. Learn how to care for yours with our in-depth guide!
Dark and distinctive, black mondo grass is a fascinating ground cover. This short ornamental perennial is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant. Learn how to use it in your garden with Lorin Nielsen who will take you through the growing guide.
Lingonberry plants can be a bit tricky, but they're worth it. These unusual berry shrubs are rich in nutrients and are considered superfoods. Lorin Nielsen will give you all you need to reap harvests of little red berries yearly.
With purplish-blue flowers and mid-green foliage, Mazus reptans is a perfect ground cover plant for beginners. It can also be used as a low-maintenance lawn replacement. Lorin Nielsen will share care tips to make it easy to grow.
Brightly-flowered Impatiens walleriana is perfect in shaded beds or as a partial-light ground cover. We've got the top growing tips, and Kevin Espiritu will show you how to grow these busy lizzies.
Lovely creeping speedwell can be the perfect landscaping ground cover. It has lovely blue to violet flowers for in spring and summer. Lorin Nielsen will show you how to care for it and prevent unwanted spread!
Want to preserve your harvest? Lacto fermenting vegetables is easy if you have the right tools. We're discussing equipment and recipes today!
Is your snake plant's pot bulging? Does the plant seem to be suffering? If so, it may be time to think about repotting. Horticultural expert Lorin Nielsen explains how to repot snake plants and the best soil to use.
Wooly thyme is easy to start and maintain as a ground cover or edging plant. It is also a fragrant creeper that can be used in the kitchen. Lorin Nielsen reveals all the best care tips.
Creeping juniper is a drought-tolerant evergreen, perfect as a ground cover. Our growing guide explains detailed care and maintenance!
Discover the white-flowering houseplant Tradescantia fluminensis, a cousin of the wandering jew or inch plant. Lorin Nielsen will guide you through growing this pretty ground cover.