Alan highlights that hellebores are rarely ever eaten by slugs, suggesting that they may, in fact, be toxic to the pests. He ...

A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds – here are some top options to choose ...

If you're worried about it spreading, try one of the less vigorous cultivars like 'Variegata'. Ajugas are often grown as ground cover plants for shade, but they can often do their job a bit too well.

During their Saturday set at the first weekend of Coachella 2025, Japanese Breakfast covered the Gorillaz’ classic “On Melancholy Hill,” playing into their newly released record For Melancholy ...

Lauren Baba, a touring member of Japanese Breakfast, played the track’s distinctive riff on electric violin. Watch footage below. Reviewing ‘For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)’, NME ...

If you’re looking for a practical and pretty alternative, a myoporum ground cover could be worth considering. I spoke with a landscape specialist to find out more about the pros and cons of this ...

But arguably, the most green-thumbed, attractive, and minimal-effort option is preventing weeds from popping up in the first place by planting ground covers. Glendora prostrata 'Heavenly Blue' is a ...

You might even be looking for plants that will attract butterflies to your yard. To that end, there's an outstanding, fast-growing ground cover that not only looks gorgeous when in bloom but will also ...

If you don’t have enough sun, instead of buying new sod, consider converting to shade tolerant ground covers such as Asian jasmine, dwarf ruellia, mondo grass or liriope. In addition to ...

A field planted with cereal rye, one of the most common cover crops in Iowa. Photo by Ally Larson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons ...