When landscaping any yard, thinking about plants that grow low to the ground is just as important as choosing impressive specimen shrubs and trees. Ground cover plants are often forgotten because ...

In this article, we’ll explore 15 flowering ground covers that spread quickly and provide a burst of color throughout the growing season. Each plant has its unique characteristics and ...

The leaves of this evergreen shrub are hefty and dense, making it ideal for weed management. It spreads through underground stems and makes an excellent ground cover; weeds don't stand a chance.

An extension crops educator sees cover crops as a compliment to other weed control tactics. Liz Stahl with the University of Minnesota says herbicides remain the most effective tool for managing weeds ...

Why is ground elder a problem weed? Although is an excellent ground-cover plant, the horizontal roots of ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria) grow up to a metre a year, allowing it to spread and ...

The numbers and types of broadleaf weeds found in turfgrass are greatly influenced by management and cultural practices. For example, close mowing and too little nitrogen favor white clover. Close ...

WA DPIRD is surveying 42,000ha this summer in a bid to keep skeleton weed under control with the help of vigilant ...

Early in the season stinknet is relatively small, grows low to the ground ... small weed with slightly hairy, finely divided leaves. As mentioned earlier, to help control stinknet we've developed a ...

Alberta’s Weed Control Act states that prohibited noxious weeds must be destroyed and noxious weeds must be controlled. The Alberta Weed Control Act enables the Minister’s authority to declare noxious ...