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Living mulch provides numerous benefits to the garden and soil. What is living mulch? Any plant that is used to cover an area of soil and adds nutrients, enhances soil porosity, decreases weeds and prevents soil erosion, among other attributes. Basically, living mulch is a low-growing ground cover that is planted for a variety of reasons. Planting a living mulch cover crop enhances next season’s planting area and minimizes a host of open space problems. Choosing Li

Thymus praecox A sweet smell of earthy, herby goodness wafts through the air, welcoming you into the garden. One step forward leads you onto a low-growing mat of spicy, lilac-flowering thyme. Have no fear, Thymus praecox, aka creeping thyme, can handle a little foot traffic, releasing its sweet perfume in return, making it an excellent choice for planting in a walkway or between stepping stones! An exceptional, pollinator-friendly ground cover, T. praecox works well to connect diff

Though it’s outside, there’s really nothing all that natural about the picture-perfect lawn. Artificially grown, watered, fertilized, and maintained, it’s a strange picture of modernity. We’ve made our case against the “normal” patch of featureless fescue, and if you agree with us, perhaps you’re ready to change up the backyard for something new and less wasteful.Watch The VideoBut we understand that it can be hard to buck convention. Old habits die h

Finding useful ground cover plants for clay soil can be tricky. This soil type has a drainage problem, which removes many plants out of contention. These limitations can make life tough for even the most optimistic clay soil planter. After all, ground cover plants are useful for covering many problem areas: Slopes where mowing can be difficult Hot/dry spots Shady areas where turf doesnt grow well High-traffic regions Luckily, we compiled a list of 12 plants that can thrive in clay soil. Anyon