There are plenty of shade ground cover plants that can be used in place of standard grass. These perennial ground covers will naturally spread over time to create a lush carpet under trees ...

There are more native species of sedge than any other plant in North America, and many make fine ground covers for shade. One of the most popular is Carex pensylvanica, commonly known as oak sedge ...

Purple Dragon' is a stunning ground cover, but if you want some variation in your garden there are a few choices that pair ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

Plumbago, with its clusters of pretty, sky-blue flowers and vibrant green leaves, is an excellent ground cover plant for beautifying bare spots under shade trees. Known for being low-maintenance ...

Dear Reader: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall ...