There is a trio of kaleidoscopic groundcovers that are happy when planted in the summer, will persist through the fall, and may even be around for the beginning of winter. The first of these is ...

A garden filled with pretty flowers and ground covers - Jiojio/Getty Images When it comes to deciding what to plant in your garden, sometimes simple really is best -- not every plant needs to be tall ...

Moss rose deserves respect not only for its pretty, brightly-colored flowers but also because it is a survivor. Do you have a sun-baked spot in dry, hard-packed, gravelly soil where nothing will grow?

As the weather gets warmer, it can be exciting to look forward to vibrant spring gardens. If you’ve planted fall bulbs, you’ll start to see tulips, daffodils and more blooming, but what if you missed ...

Moss rose deserves respect not only for its pretty, brightly-colored flowers but also because it is a survivor. Do you have a sun-baked spot in dry, hard-packed, gravelly soil where nothing will grow?