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A yard with ornamental grass adds more than visual interest. Along with numerous environmental benefits, many varieties can ...
Low-maintenance ornamental grasses are perfect for adding structure, texture and evergreen colour to any outdoor space. And the good news is that if you're not blessed with a south-facing garden ...
Papyrus, purple fountain grass and miscanthus are among the ornamental grasses in the Townsleys’ yard in east Wichita. Courtesy photo We were rewarded for planting several grass species around ...
Other simple, soothing elements include a water feature (the sound can help activate the parasympathetic nervous system, ...
Ornamental grasses provide a variety of seasonal exhibitions throughout the year. From their vivid vegetative qualities and ...
Despite a 300-inch snow year at Vail Mountain, things can change quickly, so it’s never a bad idea to think of ways to save ...
This is a great time of year to be outside working in the garden, though the weather can prove challenging at times — the last couple of rainy Sundays have definitely impacted my ability to do ...
Other tender shrubs that should be pruned in spring include cistus and rosemary. Flowering shrubs that bloomed in the summer, including fuchsia and buddleia, should be cut back hard in spring to ...
The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...