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ARTICLE PREVIEW from Fine Gardening July/August 2006 (#110)
Proper spacing and regular care are the best ways to create a lush, weed-free carpet by Mary Hirshfeld From stopping erosion to eliminating a high-maintenance lawn, a massing of ground covers can play an important role in a garden. We've all admired lush carpets of ground covers in other people's gardens, but how does one go about establishing such a planting? In this article, Mary Hirshfeld, director of horticulture at Cornell Plantations, explains how, by providing helpful information on plant selection, soil preparation, spacing, and ground-cover care and maintenance.  Preview next articleBack to this issueBuy this issue
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