Planting blue fescue is easy, even for beginner gardeners. Follow these simple steps to help establish blue fescue in your garden or yard. Choose a sunny spot: Select a well-draining area of your ...

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Blue fescue, a compact and drought-tolerant ornamental grass, works in many garden settings and looks beautiful year-round. A ...

I noticed the other day that my single blue fescue plant looks like an overgrown toupee. (Its twin died last year; maybe I can guess why.) The University of Arkansas' extension service says blue ...

These are names most golfers recognize because they are turf grasses — good for fairways, greens and lawns. It’s visual appeal. Many of these grasses are hardy and low-maintenance, requiring little ...

Do you want to consider a different type of plant in your landscape? Something that is drought-tolerant, attractive to wildlife and easy to care for? Consider ornamental grass. Muhly grass Muhly grass ...

Q.: I read your article in mid-May about growing grass in the shade and was confused by your comment that "Kentucky bluegrass (which is the only major type we grow that does well in shade...)" I have ...

DAN FALVO and his wife, Nicole, nearly didn’t make an offer on their 1988 center-hall colonial in East Haddam, Conn., the 33rd property they had mulled. It came with an amenity Mr. Falvo found ...

Dainty diminutive Festuca glauca makes a tight mound of steely blue, needle-like blades and is one of the most tactile of the evergreen grasses. A new flush of blue-grey leaves appears by early spring ...