Ground cover specimens also create a beautiful backdrop for other types of plants. There are many native types of ground cover from which to choose. These offer the additional benefits of ease of ...

So, if you are looking for a low-growing native evergreen that is both resilient and hardy, this ground cover plant is one to consider. If you are looking to incorporate native planting into your ...

Several birds, like ducks and grouses, will use this sedge for nesting material, while other birds, like migrating waterfowl, can use the plant for cover. Since Pensylvania sedge thrives in the shade, ...

Hardy cyclamen are a lovely ground cover that get better with each passing year. Native to areas of the Mediterranean such as Greece, Italy, Turkey, and Israel, this low-growing plant has delicate ...

One plant that gets along excellently with roses is red creeping thyme (Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'). Red creeping thyme is a perennial herb, which unlike culinary thyme, is not usually eaten. Creeping ...

In a Reddit post to the subreddit r/landscaping, one user shared an image of a plant growing in their yard, looking for help identifying it. "What is this plant?" the caption read. "I found it near my ...

can use the plant for cover. Since Pensylvania sedge thrives in the shade, it is an excellent ground cover to use under trees or shrubs, giving birds even more reason to stay and nest. You can ...

As cold weather sets in, we often find ourselves retreating indoors where it is warm. However, our landscape plants can't do this, and during... Gardening with native plants is an ever-increasing ...

Azaleas thrive in sunny and partly shaded areas; a couple of hours of sun in the morning is enough. Well-draining soil is ideal for this plant, suitable for USDA zones 6–9. Image Credit: Shutterstock.

The 28-year-old Grant, who grew up in Manchester, Connecticut, finished his Assumption career as the program’s all-time leader in receiving yards and receiving touchdowns. He was the 2016 ...

The culture, spiritualism and traditions of Native America are deeply rooted in the natural world with nature representing interconnectedness and spirituality. While animals embody the spirit realm, ...

Connecticut Democrats' energy proposals this year include an override of the state’s 40-year moratorium on nuclear power plants to allow for the construction of small modular reactors.