Ornamental grasses refer to both true grasses and plants that have a grass-like appearance, such as sedges, that are used for similar purposes in gardens. The foliage of ornamental grasses provides ...

Grasses likely aren't the first plants that come to mind when trying to attract hummingbirds, but they actually provide ...

Cutting ornamental grasses in the fall can damage plants by exposing their crowns to freezing temperatures, ultimately ...

Given the right conditions, grasses for garden planting will reward you with their ethereal beauty Ornamental grasses can fulfil many functions in a garden. Tall specimens add blocks of natural colour ...

Look for learning opportunities in the winter if you are interested in finding out more about how to start growing your own ...

FREE plants: Yes, I have a box of healthy, beautiful petunias I want to give away today. Read my last post for details. If the yard is shady seed mixes should include fine-leave fescues such as ...

Everyone loves summertime, but this year the season has brought higher temperatures than usual in New Jersey. This might be great for beach days, but plants in the garden can suffer from heat stress, ...

A DECADE AGO we rarely saw bunchgrasses in residential gardens in the Bay Area, especially in front yards. Today they are popping up everywhere. Grasses are integral components of nearly every native ...

Homeowners with pollen allergies can still cultivate a beautiful garden by making pollen-conscious plant choices. Trees that rely on wind for pollination, such as oak and pine, produce significantly ...