Ornamental grasses are a low-maintenance, visually appealing, and welcome addition to home gardens. They can be attractive ...

Ground covers also cut down on water evaporation by shading bare ground—which I can attest to as a former water conservation ...

"No Mow May" encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and ...

May is also Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Awareness Month. They go hand-in-hand since invasive species, especially grasses, are ...

A tapestry lawn is a textured ground cover comprised of grasses, herbs, flowers, and other low-growing plants. Tapestry lawns don't need to be mowed as often as traditional lawns, and if the right ...

During the Second World War, the Darent Valley was Britain’s most-bombed parish. German pilots flew towards East London over Kent. If they didn’t drop all their bombs, they would turn around and ...

From edible delights to ornamental grasses, here's what to plant if you have less than a green thumb. Here, the best ...

Buffalo grass ( Bouteloua dactyloides) is a top choice for Australian lawns. It’s hardy, low-maintenance, and prized for its drought tolerance. Ideal for warm, coastal climates, this turf requires ...

For many, the sight of a lush green lawn brings about the desire to cast off one’s shoes and stroll through the sun-warmed ...

Frequent watering, especially of new plantings, is a necessity when it’s dry. Expect more of the same for most of May.

However, experts have revealed that growing one type of flower will naturally help your garden to grow, and requires less ...