One of the most demanding elements of our landscapes is the lawn, especially when it comes to watering. By using drought-tolerant grass in your lawn, you can dial back the watering requirements, which ...

For everything you ever wanted to know about ornamental grasses, I recommend perusing “Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes” by Neil Lucas (Timber Press). At the outset, Lucas extols the ‘seasonality’ ...

A lush green lawn with a house in the background - Sheila Say/Shutterstock Everyone wants a lush, green lawn — the kind that encourages you to kick off your shoes and go barefoot — but that's not ...

Following recent weather patterns of low rainfall, ornamental grasses are worth consideration for more drought-tolerant, naturalized landscapes. Many varieties are at their peak color and bloom in ...

When choosing the right type of grass to plant for your lawn, consider the climate where you live, watering frequency, sun, ...

Quick results are basically guaranteed with these speedy growers. Growing the perfect lawn from seed to green can take a long time—but it doesn't have to. If you pick the right grass for your location ...