How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Mina Lobata
The firecracker vine, Mina lobata or ipomoea lobata, creates sprays of brilliantly-colored flowers. Lorin Nielsen will introduce you to this creeper and show you just how to grow and care for it.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Ipomoea Tricolor
Ipomoea tricolor, the Mexican morning glory or grannyvine, is a lovely trellising plant with trumpet-shaped blue, pink, or white flowers. Lorin Nielsen will show you our growing guide that teaches you all you need to know!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Cotoneaster Horizontalis
Cotoneaster horizontalis, or rock spray cotoneaster, is a fantastic border shrub. It has small green leaves that turn bright orange and red in the fall, and bright red berries after flowering. Lorin Nielsen will discuss tips for growing this low-lying ground cover.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Allegheny Spurge (Pachysandra Procumbens)
Pachysandra procumbens, also called Allegheny spurge, is a low, easy-growing ground cover. For both sun and shade, this native is a good spreading evergreen subshrub that is also non-invasive. Lorin Nielsen will help you get started in this comprehensive growing guide.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Torenia
Torenia is a stunning addition to a shade garden. Whether you call it wishbone flower, clown flower, or any other name, our tips will help you grow it right. Lorin Nielsen is the expert who will help you get the best from these pretty annuals.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Candytuft
Looking for a low-maintenance plant for borders, or a good erosion-control ground cover for areas with no foot traffic? Consider candytuft! Lorin Nielsen will take you through the conditions they need to flourish in the garden.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Black Mondo Grass
Dark and distinctive, black mondo grass is a fascinating ground cover. This short ornamental perennial is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant. Learn how to use it in your garden with Lorin Nielsen who will take you through the growing guide.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Lingonberry
Lingonberry plants can be a bit tricky, but they're worth it. These unusual berry shrubs are rich in nutrients and are considered superfoods. Lorin Nielsen will give you all you need to reap harvests of little red berries yearly.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Mazus Reptans
With purplish-blue flowers and mid-green foliage, Mazus reptans is a perfect ground cover plant for beginners. It can also be used as a low-maintenance lawn replacement. Lorin Nielsen will share care tips to make it easy to grow.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Impatiens Walleriana
Brightly-flowered Impatiens walleriana is perfect in shaded beds or as a partial-light ground cover. We've got the top growing tips, and Kevin Espiritu will show you how to grow these busy lizzies.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Creeping Speedwell
Lovely creeping speedwell can be the perfect landscaping ground cover. It has lovely blue to violet flowers for in spring and summer. Lorin Nielsen will show you how to care for it and prevent unwanted spread!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Wooly Thyme
Wooly thyme is easy to start and maintain as a ground cover or edging plant. It is also a fragrant creeper that can be used in the kitchen. Lorin Nielsen reveals all the best care tips.