Yakima Herald

Master Gardeners: Grasses: The long and short of it

This article discusses ornamental grasses. It does not cover lawn or turf grasses except to say downsize your lawn and turf ...
Post-Bulletin

Planting native grasses requires patience

PRIOR LAKE, Minn. — About a dozen people disembarked from a bus into a field of grass for a Third Crop Walk-n-Talk. The group walked and talked in a Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community parcel that ...
abc13

Volunteers planting native grass on land that was part of former buyout programs

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- You may have heard about home buyouts when the county buys properties that repeatedly flood. But what happens afterwards? After the district buys a property, it's completely ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

Plant native trees, shrubs, grass, and wildflowers this fall

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Fall is a great time to ...
Post-Bulletin

LET Why not plant native grasses?

As I see the water trucks out watering the new sod along U.S. 52, I can't help but wonder why the city didn't choose to plant native grasses instead. The sod that is planted is high maintenance in ...

Move over, green lawns. Drier, warmer climate boosts interest in low-water landscaping

Yet that grass is problematic in deserts and any place with limited water, such as the American West, where it won’t do well ...
Columbus Dispatch

Symptoms of climate change in Southeast fuel increase in invasive plant species

Cogon grass, a major invasive species in Georgia, reduces native plant diversity and increases fire risk. Planting native species is recommended to support local wildlife and prevent invasive plant ...