These ground covers can help reduce soil erosion, suppress weeds, add more visual interest to your lawn.

These hardworking landscape plants make gorgeous ground covers, whether you want to fill in gaps or replace turf grass ...

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Q. My quest is to reduce watering, but I like a lawn and we have a medium-sized dog. I see that miniclover has a good root system, takes about half as much water as grass, and resists dog urine. My ...

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Eighteen months ago, I covered a large portion of my backyard with the seeds of white clover (Trifolium repens), also known as Dutch clover. This is the classic clover that grows in lawns and is ...