Since seeds are inexpensive, readily available, and easy to grow, this is a great option for home-gardening beginners looking for a cover crop. Growing as tall as ... growing grass, as the name ...

grow lanky or conk out, Northwind stands majestic and tall (6 feet or higher with its airy flower panicles). Another plus: Switch grass is a native. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

Powderpuff mimosa, or sunshine mimosa (Mimosa strigillosa), is a fast-growing 3- to 4-inch-tall ... cover after three days, but make sure you check the label to be sure. Once the grass is gone ...

The tall plant produces airy pinkish masses of flowers in summer before transforming to bright yellow in fall. This grass is also highly deer resistant and is an essential host for several species ...

Grasses are integral components of nearly every native plant ... grass to start with is deer grass, Muhlenbergia rigens. Native to much of California, deer grass grows quickly to at least 3 feet ...