Ornamental grass care is easy as pie: Cut back dry stems in the spring, water and control weeds and pests during summer, and let the plants be in fall and winter.

Ornamental grasses add two elements to the garden often difficult to achieve with other plants: light and motion. There is, of course, a texture and form unique to each grass, as there is to any plant ...

Ornamental grasses are beautiful with a coating of hoarfrost or snow. In winter, grass seed heads provide a critical food source for birds and other wildlife.

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Sunday Gardener talks about ornamental grass and how to plant it.

Ornamental grasses are tough, drought-tolerant plants that can add structure, texture and color to any garden. They come straight and tall, wide and wispy, even short and spiky.

Let ornamental grasses transform your fall and winter horizon with arresting autumn hues, illuminating plumes, majestic forms, and striking color.

Commonly called morning light variegated maiden grass, it’s a silvery addition to garden borders.

Certain grasses have an allure all winter long due to their persistent luminescent flowers which light up the garden under sunless skies.

The “Morning Light” variety of miscanthus or fountain grass, with its white mid-ribs and purplish plumes, is one of the most popular cultivars in the Lehigh Valley, according to Miller.

Larger grasses such as silver grass (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Morning Light’), Korean feather reed grass (Calamagrostis brachytricha) and golden oats (Stipa gigantea) are cut in a similar way to ...

Golden Hakone grass has a variety of uses. Its natural mounding habit, to 3 feet wide, makes it ideal for a low border. It is flashy enough to anchor a corner spot in a morning sun bed or can be ...