Dead-nettle is one of the easiest landscaping plants to grow. It’s a bit taller than some ground cover plants on this list, ...

While spotted dead nettle (Lamium maculatum) can make an attractive and low maintenance ground cover for partly shady locations, it is not native to North America and it, like many of its mint ...

Pachysandra is a popular ground cover for the shade. Lamium maculatum, commonly called spotted dead nettle, also prefers shade and is my favorite choice. It has a pretty, variegated leaf which ...

Beneath the canopy of trees and shadows of shrubs, in front of or entwined with the perennial layers that already exist, planting low-growing ground cover plants can be your next solid power play ...

As I work the raised beds this time of year, I try not to focus too much on the bigger task ahead of me – weeding the rows of invasive ground covers. From what I’ve read, Purple Dead Nettles ...

If you just need something to cover bare ground, if a grass will thrive there ... got into my landscape almost by accident. Lamium (dead nettle) has attractive silvery green variegated foliage.