Tired of mowing your lawn every weekend? It’s time to think outside the grass box. Groundcovers offer a fresh take on landscaping, giving your yard a new look while cutting down on maintenance.

Not all areas of your yard are conducive to a grassy lawn, and that’s where ground cover comes in. Defined as a grouping of usually low-growing plants that spread over an entire area, ground cover ...

Keeping up with a traditional lawn can feel like a never-ending chore. If you’re looking for ways to cut down on yard work without sacrificing a lush, green look, ground covers might be just what you ...

As I was trimming back my liriope last season, I was thinking about how I only have to invest effort into this plant one time a year and I can enjoy it all year long. It is a great ground cover for ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. While meticulously manicured grass lawns are a staple of modern ...

Iowa State University researchers are looking at ways to use ground cover, a living grass planted between the rows of corn, in production farming. Ground cover may be one workable method to reduce the ...