Big bluestem grass is a stunning plant. However, before growing it in your garden, it's important to know of the different benefits and drawbacks.

Textured grass is an easy way to amplify garden dynamics, but not all grasses are suited to every region. Try one of these ...

When choosing an ornamental grass, look at native varieties first. Native grasses play their part with pollinators. The Perennial Plant of the Year for 2022 is a native bluestem grass ...

There are several cultivars of little bluestem grass, but all turn a reddish purple in the fall, forming a beautiful foil to the garden yellows and oranges.

To find that perfect grass, perhaps you should start here: Alabama is one of the country’s great centers of grass diversity. Mobile County apparently has more grass species than any other county ...

It is simply glorious, especially the way it captures the seeds of my little bluestem grasses, the tawny tufts of ironweed seedheads rising 8 feet from the perennial border, ...

Generations ago, the Wichita built large grass homes from big bluestem, which can grow 6 to 8 feet tall. Grasses were sewn together using bone needles and tall cedar poles were used for support.

Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) is a favorite also of humans and wildlife, including both birds and butterflies. This upright native grass is pretty ubiquitous along roadsides and in ...