Ornamental native grasses can prove to be ideal for use in your home landscape. Adapted to a wide range of conditions, most ...

Autumn shines a spotlight on ornamental grasses. With their rustling blades and fluffy seedheads they are star performers in ...

Grasses serve many purposes in the garden. Illinois Extension says native grasses can increase root competition in plantings, ...

Creating a garden that feels like it’s been growing for years doesn’t have to take decades. Not convinced? Garden Media ...

It is home to an equally outstanding range of herbaceous species of ornamental grasses that add texture, colour and all-important glimmer to the autumn garden. These imposing, clump-forming plants ...

You probably know the names of the most popular grass options, but if you're looking for a low-maintenance ornamental choice, ...

Mulch serves an important role in the yard and garden, but it’s not something that should be reserved for springtime. We’re ...

Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your ...

The species is about 4 feet tall; the ‘Tara’ variety is shorter. Often the flowering stems are red. One of the best things about ornamental grasses is how they sway in the wind, bringing a sense of ...

"In Illinois there are five species of plume grasses. Four of them are native to the state, and they are all restricted to ...