Ornamental native grasses can prove to be ideal for use in your home landscape. Adapted to a wide range of conditions, most ornamental grass species will grow well, requiring only little care from ...

Figuring out what flowers and plants to add to your landscaping can be a puzzle. This versatile, vibrant, and low-maintenance ...

Native Americans used the staple for many foods for thousands of years, and it is now recognized as the state grass in Nevada and Utah In contrast to many other grass species, bunchgrasses do not have ...

Krissy Boys, a staff horticulturist, had an idea, inspired by some low-growing native grass. “I fell in love with Danthonia the moment I met it growing along an old seasonal road,” she said.

The slender green body of this Indian grass mantis mimics a blade of grass – a camouflage perfectly suited for its habitat. Get a closer view of the image Get a closer view of the image Praying ...

Campbell and other scientists’ worry is that this grass, like other exotic species that have made their way to the Sunshine State, will thrive and smother native grass. In the Caribbean ...

By comparison, native turtle grass needs stable salinity and strong light levels in shallow water to survive. “I think this (new) species could pose a considerable threat,” Campbell said.

Standing in a field of dry native grasses, Marianne Kozlowski pinches a fluffy spike of Indian grass between her thumb and index finger, then pulls. The plant’s soft seeded bristles fall into ...

There's a volunteer event on Tuesday, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., with the goal of planting 1,500 native grass plants at 6524 Homestead. According to the nonprofit Houston Wilderness, the area once ...