Perennials. Tall slipper plant (Pedilanthus bracteatus) is a highly drought-tolerant selection from Mexica whose bracts are suggestive of Dorothy’s footwear in “The Wizard of Oz.” These bracts are ...

With all the rain in Oklahoma, homeowners are struggling to keep up with lawn mowing, but they also need to keep an eye out ...

Blue fescue (Festuca glauca) is a beautiful ornamental grass known for its striking silvery-blue foliage. Because of its ...

With all the moisture from rain and as summer temperatures increase, brown patches may begin to appear in tall fescue lawns.

Brown patches in your lawn can be caused by a insects, pet urine, drought, heat, or a fungus. Learn how to prevent brown ...

If symptoms are mild and subtle, all you can do is wait to see if the plant outgrows the exposure, since nothing can remedy the damage.

Improving forage crops for higher-producing grazing livestock was a primary goal of the University of Kentucky’s agricultural ...

Zoysia grass shares some characteristics with St. Augustine grass. It’s slow growing, prefers full sun, and produces stiff, ...

Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) is a widely cultivated cool-season turfgrass and forage species worldwide, thriving best between 15°C and 25°C. Temperatures above 35°C can cause irreversible ...

Tall fescue is a cool-season, high-quality perennial grass that thrives in moderate temperatures with adequate rainfall. Fescue has a long growing season, and it is insect and nematode resistant ...

In contrast, tall fescue has coarse, dark green grass blades that are wider than bluegrass and the blade edges feel like sandpaper. Tall fescue plants grow in a distinct clump.