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Why I love Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’

Strong upright, vertical accent in late June:  Blooms appearing in mid September with the wine-red color greatly welcomed:  Blooms sway in the breeze with the slightest wind:  Great focal point:   As...

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Ornamental grasses take the spotlight

It is that time of year. The time when the ornamental grasses take a giant leap forward, shake their ample booty and become THE focus in the garden. Well, they do in my garden at least. Here is just a...

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Yes, more ornamental grass love

If you do not like ornamental grasses, it is OK to leave now.  Go on … get outta here. Are they gone? …. good riddance. Let’s proceed, shall we? It’s sort of like Christmas Eve out in the garden right...

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Some ornamental grass reviews

Let’s talk ornamental grasses today, shall we? Good, glad you are game. Onward. By far the most consistent ornamental grass for me in terms of size, shape, bloom and winter non toppling over-ness,...

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Blooming Miscanthus

Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’ Miscanthus ‘Morning Light’ Miscanthus ‘Variegatus’ Grass on grass action – Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’ and Miscanthus purpurascens

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Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’ through the seasons

I’ve already shared my love for Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’ in a prior post. For today, I wanted to revel in this ornamental grass that offers an incredible level of interest for all four seasons (and...

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Ornamental Grass Photos

I JUST CAN’T STOP Little Bluestem ‘Blue Heaven’   Little Bluestem ‘Blue Heaven’   Flame grass   Flame grass   Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’   Pennisetum ‘Karley Rose’   Pennisetum ‘Karley Rose’   Flame...

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A peek behind the curtain

A nice looking ornamental grass – Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’ to be exact. Until you pull back the curtain and see that only the front half of the grass is actually growing. The blame falls squarely on my...

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Through the Seasons

Each season has its own unique beauty in the garden and dammit, that is why I love this gardening thing so much. It is never dull and in constant motion in a wonderfully subtle way. With that theme in...

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Miscanthus Gracillimus

This is an update to the original Miscanthus Gracillimus post from 5 years ago. I’ve learned and experienced quite a bit more since then and honestly, the photos are a hell of a lot better. Miscanthus...

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Time to divide

Look real close at the photo below. A colossal embarrassment. This ornamental grass – Miscanthus ‘Gracillimus’ has begged for division for like three years now. And I’ve done nothing but ignore the...

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