Before you turn to chemical treatments, one way to eliminate weeds from your garden is by growing ground covers. Learn the ...

If you're looking for a ground cover that won't disrupt the look of your flower bed, this easygoing plant is a perfect ...

Extreme heat can be hard for us to deal with, but most of us have the option to go indoors. But our outside plants have to ...

Using ground cover is a brilliant way to suppress weeds. This beautiful option has the added benefit of pretty flowers and ...

Groundcover plants can fill in the gaps between flowers and shrubs, turning your garden into one cohesive carpet.

Growing lettuce ( Lactuca sativa) in the shade has a key benefit: It extends its life by keeping its roots cool. Planted in ...

While it may seem like ground cover plants don't need mulch, since they act like a living mulch, there are benefits to adding a layer at just the right time.

Some of your selections may actually be putting your home at risk. As much as we love the visual interest and aesthetic charm ...

Short on time? These quick ground beef recipes deliver big taste with minimal effort, perfect for your busiest weeknights.

A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Maintaining a tidy garden and choosing plants that deter ticks can help reduce your pet’s exposure to these persistent ...