Ornamental grasses are some of the best plants to make a focal point in the landscape, but they are often underused. In addition to being an excellent choice for their aesthetic appeal, adding a ...
A full-grown Lindheimer muhly, backlit by a setting sun and its seed stems waving in any slight breeze, puts on a stunning display in fall and winter. Bamboo muhly, with its tall, bright-green, ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - That is such a true bright pink - not the dull, dusky mauves you see in the fall - it's 'Pink Muhly grass,' a very special ornamental grass. Muhlenbergia capillaris is a native ...
For much of the year, ornamental grasses may be perhaps the most underappreciated plant choices for the landscape. You likely pass them unnoticed during spring and summer, when they quietly provide ...
Ornamental grasses are an often-overlooked group of herbaceous perennials that thrive here. They can add beauty to your landscape with minimal effort. Because of their ease of care and reliability, ...
Turf grasses are useful for lawns because they are the type of grass that makes a dense, flat carpet-like covering. There are many other types of grasses that grow in various forms and habits, and ...
Walking around the garden I was astonished by the beauty of grass that was so picturesque backlit by the sun. It was a muhly grass but not the pink cotton candy looking one you admire in the fall.
Gulf Muhly grass has spiky, upright leaves through the summer and a grand flourish in the fall. Its billowing masses of flowers resemble pink clouds in the landscape. Gary R. Bachman, Ph.D MSU ...
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 ...
Walking around the garden I was astonished by the beauty of grass that was so picturesque backlit by the sun. It was a muhly grass but not the pink cotton candy looking one you admire in the fall.
Plant a sedge. No way! I have spent years trying to kill nut sedge (Cyperus esculentus or Cyperus rotundus). It is a bully plant, crowding out ornamentals, growing above your turf, and only insulted ...