The New Workhorses of the Garden: Native Grasses and Sedges
Brookside Gardens Nature Center 1400 Glenallen Avenue, Wheaton, MD, United StatesShifts in attitudes toward native plants, ecological landscapes, and progressive planting design are making grasses and sedges more popular than ever. They play many roles, from low-key groundcover to seasonal superstar. They lessen the need for maintenance, fertilizer, and pesticides. Their ability to anchor the soil and help manage stormwater gives them a workhorse reputation, […]