Ground cover plants offer a low-maintenance alternative to carpets of lawn. Learn about 15 of the best flowering ground covers now on Gardener’s Path.

Try some of these robust, low-growing groundcovers for shade or tough spots—wherever you need year-round coverage.

Today we’re off to Canada to visit Holly Longstaff’s garden in West Vancouver, British Columbia. My husband and I started our gardens from scratch after building our new house a […]

Have a shady section of your garden? These tips and ideas will help you design a shade garden including plants and more. #shadegarden #gardendesign

Planting under a shady spot in your garden can be tough, but these 30 ground covers for shade stand the test of time and shadow! Get some ideas on what to grow in these tricky locations.

See what plants were used in the Taming a Slippery Slope article in FineGardening Issue #158

You don't have to buy special plants if you have a sloping garden. With these tips, you can create beautiful borders on any kind of slope.

If a cherry tree falls in Ohio, and no one hears it, did it make a sound? It doesn't matter, because Tim Vojt knows how to make it work. Thanks for checking in Tim!

Learn how to turn a shady, wet stretch of garden into your most treasured garden area with these beautiful plants that thrive in damp soil.

If you have a sloped backyard and are on a tight budget, you might think it's tough to make it look good. But don't worry! There are plenty of down sloped backyard ideas that can transform your outdoor space without breaking the bank. From simple landscaping tricks to creative retaining wall ideas, there’s a lot you can do to turn that slope into a stunning feature of your home. Finding sloped backyard ideas on a budget can seem challenging, but it's definitely possible. Whether it’s adding…