Flowering grasses

Increase your home's curb appeal and backyard beauty with any of these hardy, easy-to-grow ornamental grasses.

For the planting pioneer Piet Oudolf, known mostly for bringing flowering meadows into public parks, a home in Nantucket shows his gentle hand in designing a garden that looks like nature created it.

Parking Strip Blue Fescue

I was going to write about Verbena bonariensis to sing its praises in long periods of drought and then I heard something odd. I was at a talk at the Garden Museum in London and an audience member asked/stated: "What would you say to all the male designers who always plant V. bonariensis and grasses?

Ornamental grasses have become popular choices for container gardening, adding texture, movement, and visual interest to outdoor spaces. Growing these grasses

Walking through the Sunset Park district of Santa Monica one discovers plants like this. Many front yards display non-traditional, diverse and water-wise plantings that adapt well to the arid conditions of Southern California. This garden has several ornamental grasses arranged with geometric simplicity.

These Tall Grass-Like Plants for Containers can elevate any style of decor. Choose your favorite from the given list!

Weaving together elements of the site’s past and present, designer Álvaro Sampedro has created a lauded chef’s wedding venue garden

Mexican feather grass looks like a hazy smudge of golden color in the distance, and who wouldn't want that as a backdrop in the garden? Like other grasses