Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.

Ornamental grasses are the gateway to a fabulous garden, and they make you see the world in terms of color, form and texture. That is why landscape designers are so addicted to ornamental grasses ...

Ornamental grasses add gentle muted colors, vertical accents, and graceful movement to a landscape. And though they're generally low-maintenance, it's important to know how and when to cut back ...

Every time the ornamental grasses start flowering in summer and fall, I fall in love with them all over again.

All through the summer, ornamental grasses have added life to our gardens, providing strong upright and mounding elements to the garden. Their fine texture softens bolder textured perennials and ...

There are many lovely ornamental grasses on the market, and a number of them are suitable for mixed sun and shade spots. There is perhaps no more beautiful candidate for such an area than ...

Planning a landscape is a bit like designing a quilt — colors and textures add to the visual appeal. Ornamental grasses incorporate both color and texture and can be great plants to include in ...

If you’re wanting to introduce texture and movement beyond what flowering plants or perennials can achieve in the garden, ...

The brown leaves will protect tropical ornamental grasses from further freeze damage. Pruning native ornamental grasses is optional, you can just rake last year's dead leaves out.

Ornamental grasses are available in varieties that will thrive in areas from shade to full sun, but the majority are sun-loving, says Miller.

If you've been thinking about growing kikuyu grass, there are certain aspects of this species that may make you reconsider.