What: The narrow, spiky, gray-blue foliage of Helictotrichon sempervirens forms a small, architectural mound and is particularly handsome in summer when the purplish-brown seed heads top the leaf ...

Forever on the lookout for low-water, low-maintenance plant possibilities, I have been happily surprised with the spread of blue oat grass in my own garden and have been wondering lately about its ...

1. If you have not yet cut back ornamental grasses in order to rejuvenate them, do so now. Technically speaking, there is no reason to prune ornamental grasses since new growth will eventually come ...

Q. I have a couple of blue spruce trees. Someone told me to trim the bottom two layers of branches that are touching the ground. Is this a common practice/procedure and/or is there any benefit to the ...

Blue oat grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) is one the fastest and easiest ways to add a pop of unexpected color to a garden or landscape. As beautiful as blue oat grass is, you can create an even ...