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Splendor in the grass

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A brief description on the different varieties of ornamental grasses that are drought-resistant and adapt to a range of soil types and temperatures along with some guidelines to divide them for better growth is presented. Some of the right ways to split it include trimming the old foliage, digging up the entire plant, and transplanting.

Author: Hughes, C. J.
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2005
Varieties, Plants, Ornamental, Ornamental plants

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Exploring new turf: No grass is required to create a lush, low-maintenance front yard

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People prefer to opt for landscaping schemes, which require less time and trouble for maintaining it, in order to avoid the hassles involved in maintaining a lawn. Alternative approaches like hardscape strategies, which incorporate patios and benches in the landscaping schemes are becoming very popular.

Author: Beaubaire, Nancy
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2001
General services, Maintenance and repair, Lawns

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Leaves off grass

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Tools that can be used for cleaning up foliages in a garden are described. Cleaning a garden should be approached in a methodical manner so that least energy is wasted on collecting the leaves, which can also be collected using vacuum cleaners that collect and crush the leaves.

Author: Dekorne, Clayton
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2001
Evaluation, Garden tools

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