In addition to filling in gaps in your garden, ground cover plants can suppress weeds. Bacopa (Sutera cordata) is a good choice if you want a flowering ground cover that will bloom into the fall.

While you can't add young cosmos plants to the garden in April, you can learn how to grow cosmos from seed. 'We don’t ...

For those interested in aquascaping, the plant’s growth pattern matters. Stem plants like Bacopa Caroliniana can be trimmed and shaped to create dense underwater forests, while mosses and ferns ...