Ground covers may be small, but their impact is big. With thoughtful selection, they’ll reduce your maintenance load, support pollinators, and beautify your garden from the ground up.

Ground cover: You can’t live with it. You can’t live without it. Some have described ground covers as “garden thugs” or even worse, since they can brutally bully plants in their vicinity ...

With cover crops, a vegetable garden doesn’t have to end with the first hard frost — no greenhouse required.

Cover crops may be used in any size garden — from a 4-foot-by-4-foot raised bed to a large farm. Plant your cover crops any time of year after harvest and be sure to select season-appropriate ...