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How to Grow and Care for Blue-Eyed Grass

Blue-eyed grass is a wildflower with a clump-forming growth pattern, featuring narrow, blade-like leaves and blue-violet flowers with yellow centers. Despite its name, it is not a true grass. This ...
The Advocate

When the temps drop, the yard's fall weeds emerge. Here's how to get a handle on them

Seeds from last winter’s weed population have been lying dormant in the soil for months. When they sense the soil around them ...
ABC 10 News

Native blue-eyed grass becomes San Diego's official flower

SAN DIEGO (CNS) — San Diego has a new official flower, following the City Council's unanimous vote Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue-eyed grass. The campaign to ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Blue-eyed grass, San Diego’s ‘harbinger of spring,’ named official city flower

San Diego has a new city flower for the first time in 61 years. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with blue-eyed grass, a native flower that can be found ...
Times of San Diego

San Diego set to swap carnation for native Blue-Eyed Grass as official city flower

The Western Blue-eyed Grass. (Photo courtesy of the city of San Diego via Facebook) The city of San Diego could soon have a new official flower if the City Council Tuesday agrees to replace the ...
NBC 7 San Diego

San Diego dumps old official flower for a new, native beauty

San Diego has a new official flower, following the City Council's unanimous vote Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue-eyed grass. The campaign to change San Diego's ...