What: Zebra grass is a large clumping perennial well known for its green leaves splashed with creamy yellow spots. Its form weeps gently downward, creating a graceful focal point in the garden. In ...

Ornamental grasses are a very popular addition to any front or back yard for added visual interest and beauty. There are many advantages to growing ornamental grasses in your yard and garden, ...

Miscanthus sinensis zebrinus commonly called Zebra grass. Photo by Jerry Naunheim Jr. Q • I have a clump of Zebra grass that is about 2 feet wide and 10 feet tall that I would like to divide. Last ...

If you have a transition area in your garden or landscape, a trouble zone, bare space or no-man’s land, and need a suitable plant, think ornamental grasses. Many attractive native grasses are hardy, ...

Tie tall grasses into bundles before trimming to reduce cleanup. Trim invasive or fire-prone varieties in fall to control spread and lower fire risk. As with lawn grasses, there are both warm-season ...

Ornamental grasses are tough, drought-tolerant plants that can add structure, texture and color to any garden. They come straight and tall, wide and wispy, even short and spiky. Some also add two ...

They glisten in the sun, sway and shimmer in the breeze, and provide year-round interest. This is the grace and beauty of ornamental grasses. Planted as a sweep, they serve as a low border or a ...

Few of us are thinking about our lawns this time of year, but that does not mean we can’t be thinking about grass. I don’t mean overseeding with rye grass for the winter or devising strategies for ...

Ornamental grasses are dramatic plantings, providing depth, texture and color to your landscape. And they're pretty easy to grow, have few pest and disease problems, and are an excellent choice for ...