The creeping phlox is a low-maintenance plant that tends to drape over the sides of stone walls or boulders. This makes it perfect for rock gardens or as an excellent ground cover. Phlox blooms in ...

Reviewed by Debra LaGattuta Creeping phlox is a low-growing, mat-forming flowering plant that is often seen spreading as a thick ground cover, in rock gardens, and even in crevices of stone walls.

The hot, dry days of summer are coming, but you can have vibrant foundation plants and ground covers without fighting against ...

“Ground covers too can have drought tolerance – a lot of sedum, phlox, lavender, mondo grass, creeping thyme.” Once you’ve selected hardy plants, it’s time to tackle the clay. Miss ...