Best in zones 5-9. Sedge (Carex spp.) is a brightly colored, small ornamental grass for borders and containers and looks ...

The Grasses of Autumn. One of my main enjoyments in the months of September - November is the sight of ripening grasses in ...

Some gardeners will add short ornamental grasses as tufts of vegetation around rock gardens, koi ponds, and small garden paths. They range in height from two inches to two feet. Most short grasses ...

Northern sea oats reach 2-3 feet in height with a spread of 1-2.5 feet. It grows in full sun to part shade, preferring light ...

Ornamental grasses are a great way to add texture to ... where it will be protected from the summer heat. Read more: 50 Small Backyard Landscaping Ideas That Will Transform Your Space Tufted ...

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 ...

Ornamental grasses are perfect for adding structural interest to borders with their flowing foliage and attractive flowers. They last long into winter, too. There are hundreds of varieties, but the ...

Autumn shines a spotlight on ornamental grasses. With their rustling blades and fluffy seedheads they are star performers in late season gardens going head-to-head with asters, mums, Montauk ...