A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds – here are some top options to choose from ...

Planting ground covers between pavers can add a delicate, organic element to your patios, walkways, and garden borders.

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Plant corn with companion plants, also known as intercropping to grow a bountiful edible garden. Companion planting can ...

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Dear Master Gardener: I remember my grandmother having bleeding heart plants in her garden and would like to have some in my ...

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making it an excellent selection for shade gardens. Canadian wild ginger (Asarum canadense) is a perennial plant with attractive foliage and has become an increasingly popular ground cover for ...

Most of Alabama may be covered in forests, but asphalt still reigns on school playgrounds. The Alabama Forestry Foundation ...