2025年2月26日 · Hardy, low-growing ground covers are an increasingly popular alternative to grass. Before you throw down more grass seed, discover 12 lawn alternatives—from a carpet of moss to stepable ground covers.

2025年2月26日 · These 23 ground covers offer a low-maintenance, eco-friendly alternative to traditional grass. With their lush foliage, vibrant flowers, and ability to thrive in various conditions, these plants create a beautiful, hassle-free landscape—no mowing required!

Replacing your grass lawn with ground cover plants not only reduces maintenance but also enhances the beauty and biodiversity of your garden. Whether you’re looking for vibrant flowers, aromatic herbs, or lush greenery, there’s a ground cover plant that’s perfect for your space.

2023年9月5日 · The world of plants that fit the ground cover bill is diverse and fascinating, and some are specialists where grass falls short. Do you have shady areas that are looking a bit naked? Maybe a slope too steep and eroding to support turf? Peruse this list of non-traditional, fabulous ground covers that might be exactly what you need. 1.

2023年11月21日 · Ground covers are an eco-friendly, no-mow lawn alternative. We’ll dig into the best options for your lawn, from chamomile to clover.

2023年10月11日 · There are a number of different ground cover plants that can substitute for grass, depending on your climate. In this article, gardening expert Madison Mouldon shares her favorite ground covers that can replace grass, help pollinators, and look fantastic in your garden.

2022年7月23日 · Alternative groundcovers are also an excellent option for grass replacement in those areas of your yard that resist grass, require erosion protection, or seem inhospitable to other greenery.

2023年3月9日 · Whether you’ve got some pavers you want to fill in, or are looking to soften the look of your planting beds, low-spreading ground covers are a great way to add color and texture to any garden—even better if it can take some foot traffic.

Exploring ground cover alternatives to grass could relieve you from added work while still providing you with the features you look for in your outdoor space. From low-maintenance to eco-friendly options, here are 10 ground cover alternatives to check out.

2024年3月11日 · Lawns are child-friendly, wildlife havens, soft areas where you can sunbathe, and design-wise a necessary ‘neutral space’, but you can’t use them year-round and they need care, including spiking and scarifying, mowing, natural weed control, and watering.