Choosing the best ground cover for your climate conditions can be difficult. Pachysandra (Pachysandra terminalis), also known as Japanese spurge or carpet box, is a popular option used for ground ...

I wrote about my love-hate relationship with pachysandra ground cover in the Aug.14 Ask the Master Gardener column in the Daily News, and invited our readers to respond to what I had to say about it.

“My bed of pachysandra has developed dark blotches on the leaves, and some sections have completely died out. What is wrong with my plants, and what can I do to improve the health and appearance of ...