Overall, there are plenty of ground cover plants that thrive in shady areas. With a little research and planning, you can create a beautiful, low-maintenance garden that thrives in the shade.

Chamomile is perhaps most well-known for its use in teas, but it’s also one of the best ground cover plants. This low-growing ...

If you're in a hurry to plant these eye-catching and beneficial plants in your garden, you're in luck. We've compiled a list ...

These drought-tolerant ground covers for sun and shade demand little care or watering. We've compiled a list of the best ...

Many dogwood varieties don’t need sun and will tolerate partial- to full-shade conditions. One spectacular species to try is Cornus florida, a tree with reddish-purple fall color surpassed only by its ...

Another way to make it low maintenance is to put in plants that will supress weed invasion. “Thyme makes for a great ground cover. By using native plants like these, you’ll naturally limit ...

Hardy geraniums are universally regarded as one of the most popular garden plants, ideal for sunny or shady corners and types ...

Frogfruit (Phyla nodiflora) is a low-maintenance ground cover that serves as a larval host plant to several species of butterflies, including the common buckeye, says Mary Phillips, head of native ...

Not all plants require deadheading. Save time in the garden without sacrificing blooms by growing plants that you don’t need ...