The best part of this ground cover? The stunning flowers. This grass alternative produces purple blooms in spring, attracting wildlife while providing beauty.

Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

Since you want to add more edibles to your landscape, this would be a good addition, although it might not be easy to find.

Whether you’re a proud tortoise owner or taking care of a playful aquatic turtle, understanding what your reptile buddy can ...

Although it's tempting to reach for a spray bottle when weeds pop up in your lawn, that shouldn't be your first impulse.

With all the rain and heat, it has been a whirlwind of gardening and weeding. Our killdeer family hatched and raised their ...

I often run into people who genuinely don't want to use herbicides and pesticides but as one fellow recently said to me: ...

NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll has turned an unloved patch of lawn over to wildflowers. After a major garden renovation at ...

Create a living carpet in your front lawn by planting red thyme, a popular ground cover that requires minimal care and ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

While the idea of "criminal plants" may sound far-fetched, these invasive flora could land you in a lot of trouble ...

Whether you're looking for a grass alternative that tolerates heavy, light, or no foot traffic, we've got you covered with ...