A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds – here are some top options to choose ...

Planting ground covers between pavers can add a delicate, organic element to your patios, walkways, and garden borders.

Sesame plants will thrive and give the best harvest of seeds when grown in the right levels of warmth. Plants need at least ...

While there are plenty of stunning orange flowers ... kamtschaticum) plants are hardy, mat-forming succulents, making them a great option for ground cover, especially in places that don't get much ...

Rock soapwort (Saponaria ocymoides) will not only soften the overall aesthetic of the wall, but it will delight you with masses of small pink or purple flowers from ... Don't confuse this plant with a ...

The erect flower spikes of meadow sage add dramatic texture and contrast to rose bushes. The rich purple to violet blue blooms ... lady’s mantle provides an elegant ground cover beneath roses. Plant ...

sequester carbon dioxide and increase biodiversity above and below ground. "Cover plants are actually a kind of miracle tool in agriculture," says Prof Marie Muehe, head of the Plant ...