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Hungary’s drought-tolerant grasses are dying — what happens when even the hardiest native species can’t survive?
Blue fescue (Festuca glauca) is a beautiful ornamental grass known for its striking silvery-blue foliage. Because of its compact growth and drought-tolerant and low-maintenance na ...
Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.
The lawn between the sidewalk and road, called a hellstrip due to its seemingly inhospitable growing environment, can be cultivated if you select plants wisely.
Horses are selective grazers that prefer some cool-season grasses over others in pasture. But what about in hay? Researchers ...
Fescue has low nutrient requirements, and it thrives on less fertile soils. That reduces the need for frequent fertilization and means we can water it less than other types of grasses.
But festulolium actually is a highly useful hybrid forage grass – the result of a cross between fescue grass and ryegrass. According to Michigan State University Extension specialist, Jim Isleib, ...
Cattle grazing on tall fescue grass when temperatures rise is a recipe for disaster.Toxic endophytes in fescue can turn up the cattle’s body heat. Their efforts to ...
Repatriation of native grasses in Queensland and NSW aims to boost the environment and indigenous communities, highlighting Mitchell grass benefits.
A healthy lawn starts with selecting the right grass seed. Photo by Outsidepride As a major component of landscapes, they provide living surfaces for play areas and pathways while protecting the soil ...