Ground covers

Interested in planting groundcover you can walk on? We have 15 of the best groundcover options that won't get crushed underfoot.

Want to replace your lawn with a ground cover you could step on without damaging it? Discover the names of these Best Walkable Ground Covers!

Meet 20 evergreen groundcover plants that are beautiful all year long. Some are suited to full sun, others are best for shade. Many also produce flowers.

Save time mowing by planting ground covers. Follow these gardening tips to learn the best low maintenance ground covers to plant. #gardeningchannel #gardening #groundcover #gardening101

Liriope muscari 'Monroe's White' Lilyturf - easy grower in shade to part sun

Ideal for filling gaps in paving or replacing areas of lawn, these plants are perfect for walking on

There isn’t much a great ground cover can’t do. It can crowd out weeds, stop erosion, fill in the gaps between larger perennials, and even soften the edges of walls […]

During this conference session, the Garden Writers visited the McMayhill & Baker garden and the Vater garden in a charming residential neighborhood. For more information about this and other gardening topics, visit the UF/IFAS website Gardening Solutions.

Think of ground cover plants as the alluring, low-lying stars of your garden's show.

Meet the Aussie Wonder: Australian Violet This charming ground cover, scientifically known as Viola hederacea, is a native beauty. With its heart-shaped leaves and delicate purple blooms, it's not just a treat for the eyes but a multi-purpose garden superstar. Why we love it? It's low-maintenance, versatile (sun or shade, it thrives!), and perfect for planting between pavers and stepping stones, adding a touch of nature to your hardscapes. Plus, it's a magnet for butterflies and bees!