Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Little bluestem grasses are popular in the landscape. Little bluestem is a native grass chosen as the 2022 Perennial Plant of the ...

Bright flower beds feel even more eye-catching when paired with one dramatic ornamental grass that's quickly becoming a ...

Native grasses add year-round interest to gardens. It's quite the bonus if you find a species that will grow in even the most ...

King Ranch bluestem, Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng, was introduced from China into California, and then onto the King Ranch around 1924. Potential benefits at that time were grazing tolerance, ...

As you drive around the Kansas City area, you will see ornamental grasses are a staple in some of the most beautiful landscapes in our area. Grasses are desired for their strong architectural features ...

With aggressive growing patterns and sinister tactics, Old World bluestem is crowding out native grass species and remaking Kansas prairies. HAYS, Kansas — Keith Harmoney crouches down in a pale ...

In Texas, mesquite trees are as common as football, thunderstorms and hot summer nights. It is a staple of outdoor cooking and prevalent in almost every part of the state. But, for land managers, the ...

A plant with late-autumn interest is the Standing Ovation little bluestem grass (Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Standing Ovation’). The upright, lance-shaped leaves are steel-blue all summer before changing ...

Everyone loves summertime, but this year the season has brought higher temperatures than usual in New Jersey. This might be great for beach days, but plants in the garden can suffer from heat stress, ...

Many people know John Snowden simply as the grass man. He has been studying the native grasses of North Texas for almost 30 years. His interest is not just academic, however. Working from Bluestem ...

Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Little bluestem is a native grass chosen as the 2022 ...