Category: Ground Covers

Thriving in the Shadows: 5 Shade-Loving Plants for Your Gardens

06/07/2024 Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Looking for plants that thrive in full shade can be challenging. ‘Full shade’ refers to areas that receive less than three hours of direct sun daily and filtered sun for the rest of the…

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Top 10 Ground Covers & 9 Places To Plant Them

12/15/2023 Ken Davis

by Ken Lain, the mountain gardener Mountain landscapes are difficult for plants, especially if you want to keep them low maintenance.  In an arid climate where rock lawns are the norm because growing conditions are challenging, ground- hugging plants are…

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