When the terms annual and perennial appear, many people tend to think of flowers. But any type of plant can have those designations, including the grass that makes up your yard. Understanding the ...

Perennial grasses make excellent additions to any landscape, whether you’re looking to enhance your lawn, add texture to your gardens, or create a living privacy screen. However, not all perennial ...

When choosing perennials for our gardens we set high standards. We search for plants with attractive foliage, delightful flowers, showy seed heads, impressive fall color and winter interest. We look ...

Karl Foerster feather reed grass, one of the most popular ornamental grasses, is a familiar sight here in the Midwest. It's used extensively, both in home gardens and in commercial landscapes. No ...

Switchgrass Northwind has swept its way to the top as the Perennial Plant Association’s Perennial Plant of the Year for 2014. The Northwind cultivar of Panicum virgatum is distinguished by starkly ...

Worried about your gorgeous garden plants getting nibbled and chewed by four-legged feeders? Try these deer-resistant ...

Choosing the right grass is crucial to raising the highest quality livestock. What is the best grass for cattle grazing? Learn about types of grass, growing habits, and how to select the right grass ...

Bobbi Jones Sabine received an unpleasant surprise recently when a friend showed her a giant stalk of decorative grass he was going to plant in his yard. "He said he found this really cool grass; he ...

Frustrated with your Florida lawn? Weeds, worms and watering got you worn out? Perennial peanut, an alternative to traditional grass, may be the alternative. Perennial peanut is a creeping yellow ...

“Grass has started growing in a couple of my ground-cover plantings and in some sections of my perennial border. Some of the perennials with grass growing in and around them are lady’s mantle and ...