Ground covers are often the unsung heroes of the garden, quietly filling in spaces and providing that all-important green carpet. But what if your ground cover could also put on a spectacular fall ...

But some disease-caused early fall color is a sign of bad things to come. Some of our favorite tree species, from maples to redbuds, are susceptible to what’s known as vascular wilt diseases.

As we head into fall, you might think it's too late to think about ground cover for this year, but there are still a few that are fast-growing and will have time to get settled before the cold ...