Are you looking to add a ground cover to your sunny yard? This pretty perennial thrives in the sun and is incredibly easy to ...

This perennial blooms with clove-scented flowers in shades of pink, purple, red, and white. Use it as a ground cover and ...

That means the plants you add to your garden need to be especially tough to handle the heat with minimal water. To ensure ...

Plant the kalanchoe in well-draining soil. Consider a 60:40 peat moss to perlite ratio to allow for periods of dryness. Only water the plant if the top one inch of soil is dry; kalanchoe is ...

Retaining walls don't have to be an eyesore! Give your yard an upgrade with these cascading plants that will give you a ...

As Central Texas faces it first 100-degree heat of 2025, we revisit this 2022 story on how to plant a drought tolerant, frost resistant Austin garden.

Add a touch of style and charm to your flower garden or landscape with some white-blooming flowers. They pair well with any ...

Check the mature heights and widths so you can arrange and space them properly. Most perennial flowers grow best with at least a half day of full sun. For shadier areas choose shade tolerant varieties ...

Mary Phillips is the head of native plant habitat strategy/certifications at the National Wildlife Federation. Janet Sluis is the director of Sunset Western Garden ... are low-ground cover plants ...

Speaking to Home and Gardens, Katie Sunderlage, operations manager at the Holland Group, said: “Coneflowers, or echinaceas, are another native ground cover plant to stop weeds. “Due to their ...

Cover plants with winter blankets (or tarps) or frost fabric to trap the radiant heat from the ground. A freeze watch is issued when there is potential for significant, widespread freezing ...

Spotting larger holes in your lawn can be alarming, and one culprit could be the troublesome groundhog. Much like squirrels, ...