Oak trees might look stunning in your yard, but these massive shade trees spell doom for this grass type - and will suffer ...

To create the perfect grassy look around tree roots, you need to plant grasses that do well under those conditions - and here ...

Growing ornamental grasses next to hydrangeas can add tons of texture and interest. These gorgeous grasses will thrive in ...

This low-maintenance herbaceous perennial is an attractive and tough groundcover option for partially shady areas ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

The book “Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes” is a comprehensive guide filled with expert maintenance techniques and an encyclopedia of garden-worthy grasses.

Fruit trees. Most types of citrus ripen in the winter and you may be wondering as to when they should be picked. This is a ...

Nevertheless, both zoysiagrass species are considered low-input grasses for lawns. Zoysiagrass has good traffic tolerance and some shade tolerance, especially through the growing season. Both species ...

If you’ve ever tried to grow a lush lawn in clay soil ... which makes it a challenge for grass as it tries to establish strong roots; however, the right grass varieties can still thrive in ...

It does not grow well in saline soils and areas with high water tables. This grass has little drought tolerance and little winter hardiness. It does have good heat and shade tolerance. It can be ...

Q: Shade has been increasing in my backyard ... My “go-to” ground covers are regular mondo grass (dwarf mondo is way too slow growing), liriope (where I need something taller) and purple ...