Ground cover plants can be a great way to suppress weed ... particularly in parts of the eastern United States. Carpet ...

and are often low-maintenance plants. Ajuga (Ajuga reptans), also called bugleweed, has lovely dark violet-blue flowers and flossy leaves, but some gardeners find that it spreads a bit too eagerly.

India (Madras Presidency): leaves eaten as greens. This site is provided to Mr. Freedman by Dr. Jules Janick, Emeritus Professor and Former James Troop Distinguished Professor of Horticulture. The ...