An aggressive spreader that can have a devastating effect on other plants, this grass is also difficult to remove once you ...

Q: What is this invasive grass? I am unable to find a seedhead. Ken Pruitt, email A: It is tough to identify grassy plants by characteristics other than a seedhead. You have to observe the grass’s ...

Birders love birds; botanists love plants. They both like to identify the “object of their affection.” Birders seem to like common names for birds, although a bird may be identified by genus, species ...

It’s not a grass, and it’s not a sage. It’s a “sedge.” This week’s column is devoted to a certain plant family, and especially a certain genus within the family. This would be the family named ...

One of the greatest aspects of living in the desert is how far you can see. Wide open spaces. (Oops, I unintentionally quoted The Chicks; formerly known as The Dixie ...

Native Americans used the staple for many foods for thousands of years, and it is now recognized as the state grass in Nevada and Utah In contrast to many other grass species, bunchgrasses do not have ...

An invasive grass has been found in three state game areas in southern Michigan, and officials are asking the public to help locate stands of the plant before it becomes thoroughly established in ...

It would not be exaggerating to say that grasses are the most important plants, economically, in the world. For one thing, it turns out that every major civilization has depended upon one (or more) ...