Dwarf mondo grass seems like the right choice to me ... A light mulch spread around the newly set clumps will give a finished look and help suppress some weeds. While the plants are young and ...

So master gardener Karen Williams relies on an alternative ground cover in her shade garden -- dwarf mondo grass. The tight clumps ... Williams has planted expansive pools of dwarf mondo beneath ...

Consider this your sign to make the most of this lush plant and learn how you can incorporate it around your property ... of your chosen variety. Dwarf mondo grass can be planted 4-6 inches ...

It grows to a height of around 1 foot and produces small white flowers in summer followed by bright blue berries that are attractive to birds. Dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana') can ...

Consider this your sign to make the most of this lush plant and learn how you can incorporate it around your property ... of your chosen variety. Dwarf mondo grass can be planted 4-6 inches ...

If you just can't wait, try to find newer, quicker varieties of dwarf mondo/monkey grass. Planting just one variety of ground cover around flagstones gives a slightly more formal, planned look to ...

I have never seen an insect or disease bother regular mondo grass. I have seen leaf diseases attack dwarf mondo and the ... My neighbor has a pool, and the petals are constantly falling into ...

I love dwarf mondo (Ophiopogon) grass in settings like yours. It's short enough to sit on and treat almost like a lawn, minus mowing. A trick to getting an even area is to plant lots of tiny plugs ...

Uses: Gardeners needing a care-free ground cover should consider mondo grass as turf replacement in shady locations. Also called monkey grass, dwarf lilyturf and border grass, plantings make an ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana') is a low-growing evergreen perennial that adds a fine texture to the garden. Its small ...