A rare pairing of beauty and practicality, this ornamental grass is almost too good to be true: low maintenance, ...

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Grasses likely aren't the first plants that come to mind when trying to attract hummingbirds, but they actually provide nesting material and safe hiding spaces.

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It is easy to grow and tolerant of many soil types but for the brightest winter stems position it in full sun, planted among ...

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If you have a large open bed in a sunny spot, consider breaking up the soil and seeding larkspur, poppies, bachelor buttons, and sweet peas.

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Grey beds and bare pots need not linger this autumn; a small, hardy bloomer is winning hearts for instant lift. Across the ...