These perennial ground covers will naturally spread ... structures or trees with small leaves, like birch or honey locust, ...

Capitalize on every inch of your backyard, from sun to shade, with these ground cover ideas to fill otherwise empty areas.

If you can't "learn to live with them," Neil Sperry suggests a ground cover that makes mowing around them unnecessary.

Each year as the new garden catalogs begin to arrive I start planning which seeds I want to start, and I always check out the perennial plants to see what’s new and exciting for our zone 3 ...