Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is a low-growing ground cover that can be grown in place of traditional turf grass. A ...

Eaton also grows thyme, mint, and edible ground cover flowers ... A shorter, spreading alternative to common thyme, creeping thyme ground cover plants grow to about 3 inches tall.

And out of the hundreds of species that fit under its umbrella, there are several sedum ground cover varieties that fit nicely in your yard. While creeping sedum ground cover is drought-tolerant ...