Before we get into gardening with the ornamental Mexican feather grass, some context will help to underscore the value of landscaping with grasses. Lubbock is in the center of the Llano Estacado. A ...

Canberrans are being urged to be on the lookout for a noxious weed that can invade reserves and agricultural land. The Mexican feather grass plant is a densely tufted perennial grass, and can be ...

DEAR GARDEN COACH: I am seeing more plantings of Nassella tenuissima (Mexican feathergrass) around the East Bay and am concerned. My understanding is that this grass has been found to be invasive in ...

Biosecurity Queensland is calling for residents in the southern half of the state to be on the lookout for mexican feather grass. It is two years since the grass was accidentally introduced into ...

Do me a favor. Go outside and take a good look at your garden. Got enough flowers? Thought so; after all, it's only June. Got enough contrast between your plant shapes, like spiky vs. mounding stuff, ...

IT USED TO BE that the solution for any dull spot in the garden was to pop in a big-leafed plant like an acanthus or rodgersia for contrast. This strategy is still a good one. But over the past decade ...

Texas gardeners rely on an arsenal of plants to pull us through climate extremes. Ornamental grasses are an outstanding group that bails us out in heat and drought. These water-thrifty multitaskers ...

Forever on the lookout for low-water, low-maintenance plant possibilities, I have been happily surprised with the spread of blue oat grass in my own garden and have been wondering lately about its ...