Find out when to cut back ornamental grasses and the steps to trim them properly. Ornamental grasses add gentle muted colors, vertical accents, and graceful movement to a landscape. And though they're ...

The best time to prune ornamental grasses depends on their type. Most benefit from pruning in either the fall or spring. Pruning too heavily or using dull tools can damage the grass and reduce its ...

If you live in an area where wildfires are a high risk, you should cut back ornamental grasses as soon as the growing season ends. Don’t leave their foliage intact all winter because the dry blades ...

Cutting back ornamental grasses helps make way for new growth in spring. Cut dormant grasses before winter if you live in a fire-prone area or to prevent self-seeding. Leave grasses standing for ...

With spring just around the corner, it is an excellent time to look around your garden and start a list of easy-to-tackle jobs that will have your garden ready to grow. (Photo by James Campbell) ...

What should I do with my ornamental grasses over the winter? I haven't cut back the old growth, not sure when I should do this. Ornamental grasses do not need to be cut back before winter. There are ...

When it's time to trim your colorful ornamental grasses in the fall or early spring, getting a straight and even cut can be a challenge. If you just eyeball the line, you risk a choppy, uneven top.

Ornamental grasses are wonderful garden plants. They offer foliage, color, movement and height to the landscape. But when winter comes, what’s the best thing to do with them? There isn’t one answer ...

Wes Hopper shows how to cut down a tree, and Joellen Dimond discusses ornamental grasses. This week on the Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Certified Arborist Wes Hopper demonstrates the ...