Can native groundcovers suppress weeds? Here's what an expert thinks, plus 11 groundcovers they recommend for your backyard.

Gardeners often struggle to maintain a neat and weed-free yard. Weeds can sprout in unwanted areas such as walkways, flower beds, and lawns, making garden upkeep a constant battle. Fortunately, there ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Certain ground covers may become outlaws in your garden. You know the ones, plants whose vigorous growth habits cause them to trespass into forbidden areas, ...

Good gardeners know a good layer of mulch is good for the garden. For proof of mulch’s value, just examine the forest floor, perhaps the healthiest place on Earth. It’s made up of layer upon layer of ...