A new patio in the UK typically costs between £80-£150 per square meter, but it depends on the materials and layout. So a typical homeowner could end up paying a few hundred, to thousands to get ...

Strategically planting fast-growing, thick ground cover varieties to create a separation from your neighbor's invaders is a great way to protect your lawn along the property line.

If you can't seem to control ground ivy in shady and moist areas of the lawn, consider replacing the grass with shade-tolerant ground cover plants or a thick layer of mulch at least six inches deep.

Understanding Ground Ivy An invasive, weedy, perennial in the mint family, ground ivy was introduced from Europe and now thinks it belongs nearly everywhere. It grows less than 12 inches tall but ...

Dense planting can create a living wall against weed invasion, preventing gaps for weeds to sneak in. “Choose fast-growing, thick ground covers or ornamental grasses along your property ...

Weeds can quickly take over a garden, but the right ground covers make a big difference. These low-growing plants form dense mats that crowd out weeds - naturally and without much effort from you.

Verbenas These tall plants will produce purple flowers all summer long. Even better, they provide a high amount of ground cover, preventing weeds from taking hold.

Ground cover plants offer more than just weed control, as they protect soil from erosion, improve moisture retention, and even provide shelter for wildlife. The beauty of these plants is that once ...

Ground cover plants offer far more than just weed control, as they protect soil from erosion, improve moisture retention, and even provide shelter for wildlife. The beauty of these plants is that ...

In her latest column for Amateur Gardening magazine, Liz Zorab has advised fellow gardeners to seek her advice and lay 'ground cover plants' across their patches now to help stave off weed growth. She ...

Effectively suppress stubborn weeds with this unique berried ground cover. Not only does it provide beautiful foliage and berries, it's also low-maintenance.

If you're looking for environmentally friendly ways to suppress stubborn weeds in your garden so that you don't have to spend too much precious time down on your hands and knees pulling them out, you ...