Sedums can be upright or low-growing, but it's the low-growing type you'll want to focus on for ground cover. These plants can spread or trail along the surface of the ground, often to form dense ...

Sedum and ice plant are also suitable catmint companions, each also featuring drought-tolerance, deer-resistance, and pollinator appeal. Each companion flower is native and non-invasive, so they won't ...

Planting annual and perennial plants in your garden can attract birds and other beneficial pollinators to your garden. You might not realize it, but ground covers that flower like Pennsylvania ...

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 ...

If you can attract pollinators and get them to nest in your garden, all the better. Planting annual and perennial plants in your garden can attract birds and other beneficial pollinators to your ...

Iowa is the northern range for this tree, so southern Minnesota gardeners could give it a try. Since Minnesota is on the ...

Succulents, and especially Sedum species, are famous for being nearly indestructible - they are super easy to take care of! These hardy plants can survive in tough conditions, which is why many ...

Our ground cover roses are getting too large for the ... buds won’t occur until late February or March. Q. I have pepper plants that still look healthy and with some fruits.

Andy Wilcox spoke with several breeders to see what types of plants are on the horizon and in the works for 2025.

You have options, of course: you can bring some plants inside. But uprooting them and potting them for a day doesn't make sense, and would probably do more harm than good. You can cover them ...

For brief freezes, you can simply cover plants with blankets, towels, burlap, or other insulating materials. Make sure to weigh the edges of the covering down to the ground. Lift coverings during the ...