Ornamental Grasses
While shopping for grasses, remember that what they look like in their containers isn't necessarily what they'll look like in the ground. Although grasses can look unattractive in their nursery containers, they will ... [... more]
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The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes
 In this new book noted grass expert and advocate Rick Darke addresses both the aesthetic qualities of grasses in private gardens and the opportunities and challenges of using them in wild and constructed public landscapes. All the true grasses, sedges, ... [... more]
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Container Grasses
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Ornamental Grasses
"They're the easiest plants you'll ever put in your garden," says Davenport. "They're not fussy. If a grass does turn out to be fussy, you're doing something wrong--you're giving it too much water or not enough or it ... [... more]
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Ornamental Grasses
Ornamental grasses are probably the closest thing to low-maintenance plants you'll find, and they come in dozens of types, sizes and colors. There are grasses that will grow in full sun, full shade or somewhere in ... [... more]
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Ornamental Grasses
True ornamental grasses that top the list both in terms of shear beauty and availability are those in the genus Miscanthus. Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus', or simply maiden grass, is a clump-forming perennial that ... [... more]
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Grasses in California
This convenient pocket guide surveys the ranges and provides identification keys for the common introduced and native grasses. It indicates their uses, and will interest not only nature lovers and student but also wildland specialists, range managers, ... [... more]
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Ornamental Grasses
The best tool for the job is a small pruning saw. Wear a pair of gloves to avoid being cut by the coarse leaves. Grab a handful of foliage, cut it back to about six inches above the ground, and continue to work your ... [... more]
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Manual of the Grasses of the United States Volume 1
Volume 1 of the basic study of American grasses, both indigenous and escapes, cultivated and wild. Over 1400 species. Full descriptions, information. Total in set: over 1100 maps, illustrations. A definitive work invaluable to both amateur and ... [... more]
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Grasses: An Identification Guide
Focusing on the color, shape, and texture of the plants, and avoiding the technicalities presented by most botanical guides, this first and only popular book on the subject provides a lively account of the history, ecology, and uses of 135 species of ... [... more]
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Seed Dormancy in Grasses
The first comprehensive review of the occurrence and explanation of seed dormancy in grasses is presented in this volume. An understanding of seed dormancy is of considerable significance to world agriculture and the global economy, since grasses are a ... [... more]
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Bad Boys Of Ornamental Grasses
"Good" versions of Miscanthus and PennisetumMiscanthus 'Purpurascens'. In this Miscanthus, the flower heads aren't the only draw. In fall the foliage turns red-orange. Blooms early but rarely self-sows. USDA Zone 4 ... [... more]
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