Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These low-maintenance native plants boost biodiversity and are pretty on the eye. Sedges are grass-like plants belonging to the ...

Just because your lawn doesn't get much sunshine doesn't mean you can't grow some beautiful plants. Need proof? Give this ...

Weeds seem to be a part of everyday life with a lawn. There always seems to be some type of plant invading the carpet of grass. Like all things in life, some are easier to control than others. One of ...

In the face of increasing drought and water restrictions, the time has come to consider grass alternatives. Whether you want ...

A question often gets asked: what is that yellow colored grass like a weed in my lawn or flower bed, and how can I make it go away? The weed in question is yellow nutsedge. Although it appears to be ...

Sedges are grasslike plants best described as green and tufty. They may be the dullest-looking perennials in the landscape. They are also the hottest. Leading garden designers and horticulturists have ...

Large families are always an interesting collection of individuals with curious, and occasionally unique characteristics, but still have a common connection running through all the relations. Getting ...

* What it is: Cherokee sedge is a foot-tall, gently arching, grass-like perennial that’s especially well suited for damp, shady spots. Native to the southern United States, it produces tan, wheat-like ...

“This yellow grass-like weed is driving me nuts. What is it and what can I do about it?” Most likely, the weed in question is yellow nutsedge. With this hot summer following the rainy spring, you will ...

The grass-like texture that Leavenworth sedges provide is excellent for filling in small bare spots in an area of dry shade. Markis Hill Special to The Star One of the most common questions we receive ...

Many homeowners bringing in plant samples for identification are often surprised to find out that one very green vigorous plant is in fact a weed. This weedy plant is a sedge and it becomes so ...