Hearty landscaping plants

When you feel like tossing a big rug over your yard and calling it good, often what you really need is the right groundcover plants. These dependable, hardworking species grow densely to carpet the ground with minimal fuss. #groundcover #grassalternatives #landscaping #lawnalternatives #bhg

Foundation plants can make or break your home’s curb appeal. This list has 21 of the best shrubs and perennials for the front of your house.

Your landscaping doesn't have to look drab in the winter. These year-round plants will bring color and texture to your yard through every season.

Gardening in a climate that has scorching hot summers or sees only periodic rainfall certainly has its challenges. The key to success is choosing the types of plants that are naturally adapted to thrive under those conditions rather than fighting Mother Nature. Here are ten dazzling plants that love hot, dry weather.

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Looking for the best plants and flowers that can handle direct sunlight? These plants, shrubs, perennials and annuals are hardy and beautiful - great for landscaping.

Low-maintenance bushes are some of the best ways to enhance the aesthetics of your yard without too much hassle.

You can count on these cold-hardy perennials to take a polar vortex or two in stride and come back strong in the spring.

Large green leaves with chartreuse margins adorn the Abiqua Moonbeam Hosta, which is a sport of August Moon Hosta. Great for shady borders as well as container plants. Hosta are easy to grow and add a burst of color to shady spots! Thsi variety is more sun tolerant than a lot of other Hosta varieties.Click here for a complete guide to growing Hostas.

These easy-care plant varieties for your garden are the hard-working wonders landscape designers rely on, year after year, including affordable annuals, perennials, shrubs, and trees.