And the good news is that if you're not blessed with a south-facing garden you can instantly brighten up dark corners with ornamental grasses that thrive in the shade. If you're planning to ...

Use these ornamental grasses for shade to add additional beauty to the areas of your yard that get little sunshine. Most ...

Ornamental grasses provide a variety of seasonal exhibitions throughout the year. From their vivid vegetative qualities and attractive seedhead displays during the growing season to their eye-catching ...

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 ...

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In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about cutting back ornamental grasses and pruning overwintered petunias.

GARY BACHMAN/MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSIONPennisetum, such as this Fireworks variety, is an ornamental grass with a lot of pizazz. Gary Bachman Mississippi State University Ext Ornamental ...

For part-shade, there is variegated bishop’s weed, ajuga, creeping saxifrage, native blue-eyed grass, creeping raspberry ... including ornamental vines, shrubs, annual flowers, herbs, and ...