Consider options such as creeping thyme, which emits a strong spicy scent that deer don't fancy, or bugleweed, with its leathery leaves that deer prefer to bypass. Here is a closer look at your ...

Pachysandra is a popular ground cover, but is it the right choice for your garden? Here's a look at the best grass ...

creeping Jenny, sedum or vinca minor (periwinkle). Ground covers for more shady areas are ajuga (bugleweed) and green and gold. Great pictures by Southern Living of some of these ground covers can ...

If it was instead the bugleweed's gorgeous purple flowers that drew you in, then creeping phlox (Phlox stolonifera), which is ...

Ajuga (Ajuga reptans), also called bugleweed, has lovely dark violet ... woodland phlox and creeping phlox. Woodland phlox grows about 10 to 12 inches tall, blooms for weeks in mid spring, and ...