Coontie and muhly grass can also serve the purpose of a lower hedge. Are you growing a food forest? The plant sale will have native blueberry (Vaccinium darrowii), elderberry, wild strawberry and ...

Here's your gardening challenge for today. Spring is here and you have visions of a beautiful garden with fruiting trees, grasses gently moving in the breeze, and sweetly scented blooming flowers.

Cats sometimes seem to have a mind of their own and simply do what they want. This can lead to behavior that seems odd to humans, like eating grass. But why do cats eat grass? Cats may like the ...

Ornamental grasses add gentle muted colors, vertical accents, and graceful movement to a landscape. And though they're generally low-maintenance, it's important to know how and when to cut back ...

The grass has an extensive and deeply-penetrating system of rhizomes. Its leaves are in tufts, and it has dense, white, fluffy, cylindrical, spike-like heads. It is persistent in upland crops like ...

Native grasses are easy to maintain and wildlife friendly. Here are some that will add lively accents to your yard, or even ...

This popular grass is nearly impossible to kill, but plant it with caution because it might be invasive in your area.

Sometimes, the grass is greener when there's less to care for. This idyllic Austin property, designed with Texas heat in mind, uses hardy, drought-tolerant plants and pea gravel to replace thirsty ...

In fact, now is a perfect time for a wide range of habitat projects. One such project is frost seeding native grasses and forbs. Here’s why you should brave the cold and consider sowing your seeds ...