Red thyme ground cover

Introduce the vibrant and fragrant red creeping thyme to your garden for a ground cover that delights the senses! Discover the secrets to planting, caring for, and enjoying the aromatic and colorful presence of this versatile herb. Ideal for adding a touch of color and fragrance to any outdoor space!

Charles Maass is a Civil Engineer living in Manhasset on Long Island. He grew up in this lawn and tree loving community, and now lives with his wife and two sons. His interests include reading and triathlon training. Most importantly, he has always hated his turf grass lawn, and finally replaced it

From golden creeping Jenny to Mazus, these low-maintenance ground covers grow thickly and spread quickly to choke out weeds.

Creeping thyme serves as a delightfully fragrant ground cover and pollinator attractor. Learn how to grow this multipurpose herb now on Gardener's Path.

It happens every summer. No matter how much new seed you put down or how often you water, there will come a point where your lush green lawn turns into a crunchy brown landscape. Where

Discover the best flowers for ground cover to add beauty and functionality to your garden. From creeping flowers like Aubrieta and Creeping Jenny to easy-to-care-for perennials such as Sedum and Phlox, there is a wide range of options available. Consider flowering ground covers like Creeping Thyme or Alyssum for a burst of color during summer. Looking for walkable ground covers? Try Corsican Mint or Blue Star Creeper.

Planting Creeping Thyme as a Ground Cover for a fall planting here in California and sharing tips for planting it anywhere you live.

About this item Creeping thyme is a hardy perennial widely used in aromatic landscaping as a trailing ground cover. The silvery green leaves of creeping thyme give off an earthy floral scent similar to rosemary. It thrives as a vigorous ornamental herb known for its versatile horticultural benefits and scent. Creeping thyme lawns are drought tolerant and require much less water than traditional lawns. Traditional lawns start to turn brown when hot weather rolls around, but not thyme…

Red creeping thyme lawns are becoming increasingly popular among homeowners as a low-maintenance and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional grass lawns. Creeping thyme is a ground cover that requires less water and maintenance than grass, making it an attractive option for those looking to reduce their water usage and lawn care costs. However, like any landscaping choice, there are both pros and cons to using red creeping thyme as a lawn alternative.

Our complete guide to Creeping Thyme for everything you will ever need to know! Tips for planting, growing and caring for "Mother of Thyme"