Blue fescue (Festuca glauca) is a beautiful ornamental grass known for its striking silvery-blue foliage. Because of its compact growth and drought-tolerant and low-maintenance na ...

Tall, ornamental grasses are an excellent choice for full sun containers because their root system allows them to draw on moisture deep below the surface, while also providing major interest up above.

These are just a few of the ornamental grasses that can add interesting textures and color to the landscape, along with benefiting the soil.

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 ...

These grasses are very beautiful and attract birds. Reaching a height of five feet, it prefers full sun or part shade and well-drained soils.

Four-season interest in a garden means growing ornamental grasses. But what about pruning them? Should you even bother?

Deciduous grasses have long-lasting architectural seedheads that will add structure and interest to your garden. Discover our best ornamental grass varieties and tips for how to grow them.

Ornamental grasses not only make a visual statement, but they actually come with many additional benefits that'll suit both avid and novice gardeners alike.

Planting and care Most ornamental grasses thrive in well-draining soil and full sun, though some, like California fescue, can handle partial shade.

Ornamental grasses in the winter sun By John Manley December 28, 2024 at 6:00am GMT It’s understating things somewhat to say there’s not a lot of interest in the mid-winter garden.