HABIT Slow-growing, long-lived mounded ‘grass’, with some species developing tall stems. FEATURES Attractive ‘skirt’ of rigid grass-like leaves, and tall flower spikes produced, often after fire. USES ...

Flowers aren’t the only plants that’ll grow in containers. Even trees will grow in pots if you give them big enough ones and are willing to put in the watering and fertilizing effort. Now’s a good ...

Q: My backyard's a mess. We've got a dog that digs incessantly and chases stuff, making ruts everywhere. The main problem is a large area under two flowering cherry trees. Every year I plant grass ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...