The plant category, which includes true grasses and some plants that look like grasses, is a versatile lineup of natives, hybrids, and cultivars. Though often overlooked in favor of traditional ...

Female plants have bur-like clusters located near the middle of the stem. Develop dense mat of fine fibrous roots. Grass that spreads by stolons. Male and female flowers produced on separate plants.

annual: A plant that completes its life cycle and dies within less than one year. anthesis: The period when a flower is open. articulation: Natural separation point or joint. auricles: Ear-like lobes ...

The ideal time to cut back pampas grass is late winter to early spring. 'Cutting back in March or early April will mean that ...

Cultivation With a few exceptions such as the switch grass, most grasses like full sun. It is therefore advisable to plant them in an open area where they will get at least half a day of full sun.

When University of Minnesota Extension educator Mary Meyer was a graduate student, she had already earned a peculiar nickname for herself: “the grass lady.” She was planting as many ...

IN the course of physiological investigations on grass roots it was necessary to grow plants of timothy (Phleum pratense L.) with their seminal and adventitious root systems separate from each ...

Grasses and trees brought to California for ... “You put a very hot, very vigorous-burning plant like a eucalyptus tree next to a house, which is primarily composed of petroleum materials.