It's official: Traditional lawns are getting a botanical makeover, and red creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum 'Coccineus') is leading the trend. With vibrant magenta blooms, a zesty lemony fragrance, ...

Red creeping thyme (Thymus praecox 'Coccineus') makes a superb low-maintenance ground cover that delivers vibrant color. This hardy perennial herb produces delicate lavender-red blooms and aromatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Traditional lawns are a lot of work,” says Krystal Doyle of Baltic Greenhouse Nursery. "Between the weeds, the constant mowing, ...

Creeping thyme is a versatile plant that can be used in different ways in landscape designs. Creeping thyme is commonly grown as a groundcover and can be planted on hillsides to help control erosion.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laszlo Podor / Getty Images There are several types of creeping thyme, and some are used as lawn alternatives to grass. Whether ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The plant produces tiny, aromatic leaves and delicate flowers that bloom in shades ranging from deep purple to soft pink and ...

Turfed lawns require year-round care to keep them looking full and luscious, making them tough to maintain for busy gardeners. Many people make the switch to creeping thyme lawn for this very reason, ...

The post claims that the herb grows 3 inches tall (true), requires no mowing (true), is edible and puts off a "lovely lemony scent" (true, but some describe it as "minty" and this varies by season and ...

There are several types of creeping thyme, and some are used as lawn alternatives to grass. Whether you should grow one depends on your own wants and needs; creeping thyme lawns are not for everyone, ...