Mix bloomers with the grasses in a ratio of about 40 percent bloomers to 60 percent grasses. * On weeds and patience . "Early weed control is essential," Hoover says.

Grasses are ever-changing -- offering a few green shoots in spring, maturing into a plant that can arch over a wall, grow tall, flower or completely dominate a sunny meadow by the end of the ...

To see the potential for deer grass when massed, a trip is in order to Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden in Claremont, where a 12-year old meadow planted by O’Brien may be the best planting of its ...

Consider alternatives to just plain grass. One solution is to plant an ecology lawn, or eco-lawn, ... The plants grow 18 to 24 inches tall to give a true meadow look.

Grasses and insects together. Partners – one person sways gently like tall meadow grass while the other person weaves in and out of the spaces like a busy, fluttering insect. Swap roles and repeat.

Meadow grasses behind the Colorblends House property at 893 Clinton Avenue in Bridgeport Conn. on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. The house was forced to trim back some grasses to avoid a fine for blight.