For low-maintenance gardens, monkey grass (Liriope muscari) has been a popular choice thanks to its attractive, grass-like foliage and pretty purple flower spikes. This is one clumping plant that can ...

Americans love our lawns, and we would like to save some time maintaining those green spaces while also maintaining curb appeal. Grass lawns have a useful purpose in the landscape as play spaces and ...

The usual reason to replace one of the lawn grasses with another type of groundcover is because there is too much shade to support a grass variety. Even the most shade-tolerant grass, St. Augustine, ...

If you have been considering adding ground covers to your landscape, now through March is an excellent time to plant them. Planting early will provide ground covers with a chance to become somewhat ...

Black mondo grass, known for its striking black leaves and grass-like appearance, is not a true grass but a tuberous-rooted perennial. Often referred to as "monkey grass," this unique plant grows in ...

There are five easy steps to having the best-looking lawn on your block. These include selecting the right grass, watering adequately, mowing properly, applying fertilizer and controlling weeds. Even ...