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2. These Low-Maintenance Ground Cover Plants Will Protect ... - AOL

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   Hens and Chicks. If you're looking for low-maintenance ground covers, succulents like hens and chicks (Sempervivum spp.) are a great option.These drought-tolerant plants make the perfect addition ...

3. Landscape fabric - Wikipedia

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   Landscape fabric (a.k.a., weed barrier) is a textile material used to control weeds by inhibiting their exposure to sunlight. The fabric is normally placed around desirable plants, covering areas where other growth is unwanted. The fabric itself can be made from synthetic or organic materials, sometimes from recycled sources.

4. Geotextile - Wikipedia

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   Typically crafted from polypropylene or polyester, geotextile fabrics are available in two primary forms: woven, which resembles traditional mail bag sacking, and nonwoven, which resembles felt. Geotextile composites have been introduced and products such as geogrids and meshes have been developed. Geotextiles are durable and are able to soften ...

5. Groundcover - Wikipedia

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   Groundcover of Vinca major. Groundcover or ground cover is any plant that grows low over an area of ground, which protects the topsoil from erosion and drought.In an terrestrial ecosystem, the ground cover forms the layer of vegetation below the shrub layer known as the herbaceous layer, and provides habitats and concealments for (especially fossorial) terrestrial fauna.

6. Retaining wall - Wikipedia

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   Definition. A retaining wall is designed to hold in place a mass of earth or the like, such as the edge of a terrace or excavation. The structure is constructed to resist the lateral pressure of soil when there is a desired change in ground elevation that exceeds the angle of repose of the soil. [ 1]

7. Lawn - Wikipedia

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   Lawn. The Lawn at the University of Virginia, facing south. The lawn of a small summerhouse. A croquet lawn at a club in Edinburgh, Scotland. San Francisco Botanical Garden lawn, United States. A lawn ( / lɔːn /) is an area of soil-covered land planted with grasses and other durable plants such as clover which are maintained at a short height ...