Ground cover plants can be used to fill bare patches in the border, they're lowgrowing and form attractive carpets.

Alan Titchmarsh reveals the ground cover plants he's fond of growing and shares why they are his favourites. He explains how ground cover plants can be a useful tool in the battle against weeds and how they can help maintain moisture in the soil, reducing the need for watering.

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