Jennifer Causey Spires of Liatris spicata and Liatris pycnostachya add vertical accents to the meadow. A local nursery can help you find the perennial grass that works best for your climate; the ...

This year, pampas grass wrapped its floaty, cream-colored fronds around our Instagram feeds. (Have you seen Mandy Moore's wedding photos?) We're not complaining—the fluffy stems make a damn good ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ornamental grasses are tough, drought-tolerant plants that can add structure, texture and color to any garden. They come straight ...

It’s been a long, beautiful fall this year. The cool weather tripped the trees to color up and then hold their leaves for a beautiful show of reds, oranges and yellows. Tree leaves aren’t the only ...

I am a huge fan of using grasses in my landscape designs. They offer color and textural qualities that enhance other plant material. The positives of ornamental grasses are they have an ultra-fine ...

•Keep weeding. Most weeds will continue to grow throughout winter and make for a larger project in the spring. •Deadhead plants that scatter seeds with enthusiastic abandon. •Clean beds of debris that ...

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 ...

Fireworks fountain grass explodes with color and interest with its flaming variegated foliage and arching plumes. The fact that it is happening now in tired summer gardens is even better. Botanically ...