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- noun   Plural form of groundcover .
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Examples
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								The groundcovers are my most recent fetish, but after our first “big” snow of 2″ yesterday, I remember why I like the taller guys so much–they add so much character to the winter garden speaking of which, the garden looks SOOO much better this year than last now that I added shrubs. 
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								Landscape your yard with a few accent plants and use short hedges, low-growing perennials and groundcovers to complete the design. 
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								Self seeding annuals and well mannered groundcovers round out the list. 
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								In case you're considering taking out all or part of your thirsty, self-absorbed lawn and replacing it with native or drought tolerant plants that can stand some foot traffic and ask for little in return, there's a chapter dedicated to alternative groundcovers as well. 
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								CATHEDRAL WOODS WALK, birder Sheila Cochran discusses the groundcovers, shrubs and trees that attract birds and other wildlife; take binoculars and waterproof shoes, meet at the George Washington statue on Pilgrim Road. 8: 30 a.m., 
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								Adding evergreen shrubs and no care groundcovers among the perennials and bulbs can certainly help with that. 
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								Some are tiny groundcovers, others have stems up to three feet high. 
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								Or, get rid of that whiny lawn and plant groundcovers now or plant an "eco-lawn" from www. wildflowerfarm.com. Annie Spiegelman: Time to Get Dirty: Autumn Chores in the Garden 2010 
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								CATHEDRAL WOODS WALK, birder Sheila Cochran discusses birds and other wildlife and groundcovers, shrubs and trees; binoculars welcome, meet at the George Washington statue on Pilgrim Road. 8: 30 a.m., 
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								Or, get rid of that whiny lawn and plant groundcovers now or plant an "eco-lawn" from www. wildflowerfarm.com. Annie Spiegelman: Time to Get Dirty: Autumn Chores in the Garden 2010 
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