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Floral explosion - Monroe News Star

Floral explosion Monroe News Star The Celebration series Pennisetums are great improvements over what we used to call purple fountain grass. Purple fountain grass was used abundantly in landscapes in the 1980s and fell out of popularity. Now, the plant is back with new and improved ... and more »

Your Garden Guy: Tips from Todd - Macon Telegraph (blog)

Your Garden Guy: Tips from Todd Macon Telegraph (blog) ... fertilize, and they will bloom again in the fall. • Plant ornamental grasses for a super landscape look. Plant in a sunny location. Stay away from pampas grass. Instead use dwarf grasses such as dwarf purple fountain grass or muhly grass.

Adding ornamental grasses to your landscape - San Jose Mercury News

Adding ornamental grasses to your landscape San Jose Mercury News Whether you're introducing warmth with a purple fountain grass (Pennisetum 'Rubrum') and Festival grass (Burgundy Cordyline), or cooling it down with Blue oat grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) and blue lomandras, distinctive grasses can add a dynamic ... and more »

Palm Coast couple's backyard deck earns award - Daytona Beach News-Journal

Palm Coast couple's backyard deck earns award Daytona Beach News-Journal Date palms, knockout roses, purple fountain grass and other landscaping. The Zoblers also painted their house. "In addition to the updated landscaping and beautiful paint job, they also replaced their existing deck and this sets their home apart from ...

Keep Alma Beautiful to create new library garden - The Morning Sun

Keep Alma Beautiful to create new library garden The Morning Sun “The daisies will provide a splash of white and that makes everything jump out,” he said. “And these are flowers that all do well in Michigan.” In the 36 pots downtown, purple fountain grass, sunpatiens, and coleus will bloom, Eldridge said. and more »

May is merry with daylilies - Houston Chronicle

May is merry with daylilies Houston Chronicle Karen Garrett painted the purple coneflowers on the fence beyond a bed of Loris Garrett's daylily seedlings. Daylilies are easy to pollinate, and there are hundreds of Loris Garrett's seedlings in his Cypress garden. Loris Garrett loves daylilies and ... and more »

Kids hand-pick flowers for Mother's Day - Winona Daily News

Kids hand-pick flowers for Mother's Day Winona Daily News 95. (Joe Ahlquist/Winona Daily News) FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. — The teenagers searched for flowers Sunday in the tall grass and weeds along state Hwy. 95 in rural Fountain City, two special women on their minds. Twin brothers Brendan and Liam Jonas, 16, ...

High-impact plants for vibrant summer colour - Vancouver Sun (blog)

Vancouver Sun (blog)

High-impact plants for vibrant summer colour Vancouver Sun (blog) The petunias combine very well with purple fountain grass (Pennisetum purpurea) and varieties of sweet potato wines (Ipomoea batatas) such as 'Caroline Raven' and 'Garnet Lace'. The calibrachoa is recommended as a striking partner for Nemesia sunsatia ... and more »

Skyspace turns eyes heavenward at Rice campus - Houston Chronicle

Skyspace turns eyes heavenward at Rice campus Houston Chronicle Pink faded to purple, blue, green, white, yellow, orange, the hues and shadows intensifying as darkness set. The Skyspace opens in mid-June, giving Houston its third major piece by Turrell, a visionary American artist who turns 69 Sunday. and more »

I Want My Daddy - Huffington Post (blog)

I Want My Daddy Huffington Post (blog) Does he remember lying on a blanket with us in Prospect Park sleeping through a twilight showing of Prince's Purple Rain? Or his first taste of solid food, his first haircut, his first birthday? There's a restaurant in our neighborhood and when we pass ...