The best part of this ground cover? The stunning flowers. This grass alternative produces purple blooms in spring, attracting wildlife while providing beauty.

Grass can crowd out your flowers, reducing their airflow and increasing their risk for disease. To remove grass from your ...

Another way to keep tough grasses out of the garden is to use metal edging around the outside of the garden bed, notes Watkins. "Placed 4 inches below the top of the soil will prevent surface stolons ...

Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.