What: The narrow, spiky, gray-blue foliage of Helictotrichon sempervirens forms a small, architectural mound and is particularly handsome in summer when the purplish-brown seed heads top the leaf ...
Blue oat grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) is one the fastest and easiest ways to add a pop of unexpected color to a garden or landscape. As beautiful as blue oat grass is, you can create an even ...
They glisten in the sun, sway and shimmer in the breeze, and provide year-round interest. This is the grace and beauty of ornamental grasses. Planted as a sweep, they serve as a low border or a ...
Ornamental grasses are often undervalued as part of landscapes, but offer a lot in the background without demanding the attention of more showy counterparts in beds or borders. If you want to add ...
Ciscoe Morris stops by to show us how to spruce up our winter gardens with ornamental grasses. These plants will last through the winter, and liven up any outdoor space. Ciscoe goes over all the ...
It’s been a long, beautiful fall this year. The cool weather tripped the trees to color up and then hold their leaves for a beautiful show of reds, oranges and yellows. Tree leaves aren’t the only ...
This time of year, I have a daily ritual on my walk from the car to my office. As I head up the curving entry path at New England Botanic Garden, I run my hand along the ornamental grasses that line ...
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