Want to conserve water, save time, cut down your water bill and pollutants from the lawn mower? Get rid of your high-maintenance lawn and replace it with a low-maintenance ground cover like Ground Ivy.
Glechoma hederacea is classified as an easy perennial and an aggressive creeper. You’ll be parking the lawn mower before you know it.

why is creeping charlie a weed?, originally uploaded by Luciana Nechita.
You can get some from a neighbour who’s already made the transition or get mail order seeds from Richter’s in Goodwood, Ontario.
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