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Creeping Jenny Control: What Is The Best Way To Manage Creeping Jenny
If the plant is established in your yard, it may take two growing seasons to eradicate it. , also called moneywort, is a long, crawling plant that can spread very tenaciously. The best method of creeping jenny control is a combination of physically removing...
Ohio
Willoughby
Creeping Zinnia Ground Cover: Growing Creeping Zinnia Plants
If you are using creeping zinnias in a container or hanging basket, be sure to provide a little extra water, as needed since pots tend to dry out quickly.There are no major pests associated with growing creeping zinnia plants.
Ohio
Willoughby
Growing Creeping Jenny: Growing Information And Care Of Creeping Jenny Ground Cover
Although they are similar in many ways, creeping charlie is a low-growing weed that often invades lawns and gardens, while creeping jenny is a ground cover plant that is, more often than not, a welcome addition to the garden or landscape.Creeping charlie...
Ohio
Willoughby
Phlox Vs. Thrift Plants: Why Is Phlox Called Thrift And What Is Thrift
Some popular species include). Language is a funny thing, particularly when regional plants that were named hundreds of years ago finally meet each other on the internet, where so much information is so easily mixed.If you're thinking of growing something...
Ohio
Willoughby
Managing Dried Out Phlox Plants: Why Is My Phlox Yellow And Dry
In this article, we will discuss reasons for phlox yellowing and drying out.Phlox plants are specifically prone to fungal diseases such as southern blight, rust, powdery mildew, etc.is the most common fungal disease of phlox plants.
Ohio
Willoughby
Drummond\'s Phlox Plants: Tips For Annual Phlox Care In Gardens
Remove them when dry and crack over a container to capture the seed. The fruit is a dry capsule filled with numerous tiny seeds. Plants grow 8 to 24 inches tall (20 to 61 cm.). Their bright beauty and ease of care make them a winning specimen for a host...
Ohio
Willoughby
Creeping Thymes Make Wonderful Borders for Garden Beds, Paths, and Patios
‘Rose Petal Thyme' may not be low growing enough to qualify as "creeping," but it's my new favorite for luscious aroma. I run one wheel of the lawn mower right over the top of thethyme, and the adjoining turf is neatly trimmed with no need to break...
California
El Segundo
Using Thyme For Lawn Substitute: Growing A Creeping Thyme Lawn
Let's find out.A creeping thyme lawn is not only drought resistant, but it generally requires much less water than traditional turf grasses too. Many gardeners are choosing to replace water thirsty turf with plants that are drought resistant.
Ohio
Willoughby
Guide To Groundcover Spacing – How Far To Plant Spreading Plants Apart
Plant them a little closer if they're slow growers.Keep in mind that some groundcovers that spread rapidly can become aggressive. Allow a little more space for fast-growing groundcovers.
Ohio
Willoughby
Planting Between Pavers – Using Ground Covers Around Pavers
Choose short plants that won't obstruct your path, and plants that are suited to the current light exposure. Wondering what to plant? The best dwarf mondo varieties for planting between pavers grow only an inch or two tall and spread readily.– Baby's...
Ohio
Willoughby
Low Growing Plants To Plant Along Or In A Walkway
Lastly, these ground cover plants but be able to take being walked on at least a little bit. First, they must be somewhat drought tolerant, as walkway stones may not allow much water to reach the roots.
Ohio
Willoughby
Ground Cover Plants: Tips For Planting Ground Covers Under A Tree
Surround your trees with circles of ground cover and you'll give your landscape a professional, finished look.Choose your ground cover plants according to the trees around which they'll live.
Ohio
Willoughby
Ophiopogon planiscapus, Black Mondo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' better known as Black Mondo Grass is dense, purplish, grass-like ground cover used for high contrast foliage look. Deer resistant ground cover. Thrilling shade garden plant with various applications, use as purple-black...

5-6 inches

    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Height: 5-6 inches
    • Zone: 5-10
    • Genus: Ophiopogon planiscapus
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
    • Spread: 5-6 inches
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Dichondra Plant Info: Tips For Growing Dichondra In The Lawn Or Garden
    This can be in either early spring or even early fall.The growing dichondra seeds will sprout within 7 to 14 days depending on conditions.Once plants are established, a deep and infrequent watering is necessary.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    What Is Japanese Ardisia: How To Care For Japanese Ardisia Plants
    It is also not commonly bothered by pests or diseases. A few varieties are hardy in zones 6 and 7, but they grow best in zones 8-10. Spreading by rhizomes, it can get three foot or wider.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Wedelia Plant Care – Learn How To Grow Wedelia Groundcover Plants
    While this is good news for one of the main wedelia plant uses, holding down soil in otherwise barren sites that are prone to erosion, it makes it very unsuited to backyards and gardens, where it is likely to completely take over.In some states, it is...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    2.5 Qt. Parsoni Juniper - Evergreen Groundcover Shrub
    Prices start at : 16.1 USD / each

    Unlike many other spreading groundcover shrubs, the 'Parsonii' Juniper delivers the height of a traditional shrub at 2 ft. Blue-green foliage with a silvery tint decorates the landscape all year long, as this evergreen never fades.
    •  Prefers very well-drained soil, pH is flexible
    •  Silver-blue green foliage
    • Botanical Name: Juniperus squamata expansa 'Parsonii'
    • Mature Width (in.): 96
    • Fragrance: None
    • Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.): 48
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    English Ivy 3 1/4 in. Pots (18-Pack) - Live Groundcover Vine
    Prices start at : 42.93 USD / each

    English Ivy is incredibly versatile often seen in landscapes as ground cover, container gardens, hanging baskets, climbing on brick houses and interior planting. English Ivy is a vigorous grower so some precautions have to be used when planting near woodlands...
    •  Classic fast growing landscaping groundcover
    •  Zone 5-10
    • Hardiness Zone: 10 (30 to 40 F),11 (40 to 50 F),5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F),8 (10 to 20 F)
    • Best Time to Plant: Spring to Fall
    • Mature Width (in.): 180
    • Sun Tolerance: Any Exposure
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Getting Rid Of Periwinkle Plants: Learn About Periwinkle Control Methods
    The plants establish and grow quickly, with remarkable tolerance to poor soils, unfavorable weather conditions and even mechanical damage. However, its tendency to root at the internodes where stems touch the ground can make it an invasive competitor...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    False Rockcress Plants: Learn How To Grow Aubrieta Groundcover
    Sow seeds on the surface of the soil. With its darling little purple flowers and dainty leaves, Aubrieta will scramble over rocks and other inorganic items, covering them with color and distracting the eye.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Mazus Ground Cover: Growing Mazus Reptans In The Garden
    Apply 1 to 1.5 pounds of 12-12-12 fertilizer per 100 square feet. It's the perfect, quick-growing groundcover for small areas. It tolerates moderate to high moisture levels, but the roots shouldn't stand in water.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Periwinkles for the Garden
    These are just a few of the uses of this tough little groundcover.I would like to thank the following people for the use of their pictures: Also new on the market is ‘Sunny Skies' whose foliage is irregularly edged and streaked with bright yellow.
    California
    El Segundo
    3 in. Coccineus Creeping Red Thyme Plant
    Prices start at : 11.33 USD / each

    Red creeping thyme gives you brilliant crimson flowers carpeting a low, mat-forming plant in early summer. Tall plants are densely covered with tiny, dark green, shiny leaves that are intensely aromatic when crushed.
    •  To accommodate mature size or when planting in groups, space 6 in. away from other plants or structures
    •  Early summer brings a blanketing of stunning crimson flowers on this semi-evergreen ground cover
    • Blossom Color Family: Reds / Pinks
    • Mature Width (in.): 6
    • Fragrance: Strong
    • Blossom Color: Magenta
    Georgia
    Atlanta
    Growing Partridgeberries: Using Partridgeberry Ground Cover In Gardens
    During the cold winter days, partridgeberry ground cover is a delight, with its dark-green foliage and scattered blood-red berries. It grows in the wild from Newfoundland to Minnesota and south to Florida and Texas.Partridgeberry might have more common...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Antennaria Pussytoes Info: Tips For Planting Pussytoes Seeds
    It is remarkably drought tolerant once established but supplemental water for seedlings is a must. In cooler regions, the basal leaves tend to die back a bit but will re-sprout in spring.In its native habitat, it occurs in meadows, hills, open woods and...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Periwinkle Care – How To Grow Periwinkle Plants
    It is rarely found escaping into undisturbed woodlands.Now that you know how to grow periwinkle and manage its growth, you can make an informed decision before planting the specimen in your landscape.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Bearberry Plant Info: Learn About Growing Bearberry Ground Cover
    If you live near the ocean, bearberry isOnce established, bearberry care is minimal with exceptional to occasional watering. Start new plants by clipping off stems and dipping them into, then planting them in moist sand to root.
    Ohio
    Willoughby