I saw a little bird repeatedly jump up to pin down the stem and eat the seeds off this ornamental grass. Smart bird and very entertaining. What is this grass so I can plant some? Happily, this is gray ...

Famed for its distinct spikelets, this ornamental grass is easy to grow and generally low-maintenance, so it's no surprise we ...

Dear Carol: Can you tell me about planting fine fescue grass and where to get it? -- R.S., Chittenango. Dear R.S.: Readers have been interested in the "no-mow" lawns that are being discussed in the ...

Ornamental grasses are used extensively in modern landscape design for a good reason. The effect created as tall grasses sway gracefully in a light breeze can never be reproduced any other way. It is ...

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In this episode, Don and John share how ornamental grasses can refresh your yard and offer easy care and variety advice.

A rare pairing of beauty and practicality, this ornamental grass is almost too good to be true: low maintenance, ...

Seeding rates for native warm-season grass and forb mixtures (NWSG) have changed drastically over time. In the past, native grasses were planted without forbs at rates exceeding 10 lbs/ac. This may be ...

Here’s how to care for ornamental grasses after cutting them back: Water the soil if it is dry, but don’t waterlog it. For warm- and cool-season grasses, add some compost around the base. Feed ...

Every time the ornamental grasses start flowering in summer and fall, I fall in love with them all over again. I even love the invasive fountain grass because their abundant blooms, ruffled in our ...

So fall finally slithered into Northeast Pennsylvania this past week and that can only mean time to start pruning back those perennials and ornamental grasses. Some gardeners prefer to leave their ...

Q: Can you think of any reason why I shouldn't use the dead grass I just trimmed off of the ornamental grasses to mulch my veggie beds this year? A: I can think of only one argument against -- ...